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Bill Gates says asking the world to prioritise saving lives in the world’s poorest countries is increasingly challenging in a world still rocked by the COVID19 pandemic, the threat of climate changeand rising energy costs.

Bill Gates, Co-Chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland January 25, 2018.Bill Gates, Co-Chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, gestures as he speaks during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland January 25, 2018.

The Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist said it was a”paradox” that in the wake of a huge global health threat, funding for tackling diseases like malaria and AIDS could actually drop this year.

 

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