We are saddened to learn of the recent passing of Dr. Mahmoud Fathalla, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Assuit University in Egypt. As a longtime friend of the William H. Gates Sr. Institute for Population and Reproductive Health, Dr. Fathalla visited the...
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Institute Director Jose ‘Oying’ Rimon Pays Tribute to Dr. Clea Finkle
While our dear friend and colleague, Dr. Clea Finkle, has passed on, her legacy endures and her beautiful smile lingers. I first met Clea when I started working at the Gates Foundation in 2008. She was a consultant hired by the family planning team to conduct deep...
Kwame Nkrumah University in Ghana Receives Funding to Facilitate Strategic Leadership Training for Health Systems Transformation
Mastercard Foundation recently funded Kwame Nkrumah University's seminar on health systems transformation over the next five years for participants from the Ghana Health Service. As a William H. Gates Sr. Institute Center of Reproductive Health Excellence, the...
Gates Institute Director Jose ‘Oying’ Rimon to Retire after Distinguished Career Championing Global Health Causes Such as Family Planning and Reproductive Health
Jose G. “Oying” Rimon II, Director of the Bill & Melinda Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health and Senior Scientist at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, has announced his retirement after a notable career spanning more than 40 years.
William H. Gates Sr. Institute for Population and Reproductive Health Unveils Refreshed Strategy through 2030
William H. Gates Sr. Institute for Population and Reproductive Health proudly announces the launch of our 2023-2030 strategy. Through our participatory strategic refresh process, our vision has remained steadfast: a future where scholarship and science improve health and transform lives at scale.
Bloomberg School Honors William H. Gates Sr. with New Name for Gates Institute for Population and Reproductive Health
The Institute’s new name honors the late William H. Gates Sr. (1925-2020) and his inspirational role in philanthropy and lifelong contributions to improving global health and health equity.
Watch Now: World Cities Day 2023 Webinar
Local Governments are Key to Financing a Sustainable Urban Future for All: TCI’s Approach to Mobilizing Local Resources for Family Planning The Challenge Initiative (TCI) and the International Conference on Family Planning (ICFP) held this conversation on...
ICFP News
- Championing Equity and Inclusivity: Goodness Odey’s Inspiring Journey as an ICFP2022 Youth Trailblazeron October 17, 2023
- Notice About Fraudulent ICFP Websiteson August 1, 2023
- The ICFP2022 Recap Report is out nowon April 20, 2023
TCI News
- TCI/INSPIRE Partnership Maximizes Program Synergies to Advance Family Planning Integration in Francophone West Africaon April 23, 2024
- TCI Urban Tales: Dr. Geetanjali’s Empowers Youth through Her Sensitive Approach to SRH Issueson April 23, 2024
- Collaborative Efforts Between TCI Philippines and Iligan City Enhance Commitment to Data Quality Managementon April 22, 2024
AFP News
- Advance Family Planning Partners Meeting 2022on September 16, 2022
- The Central African Republic for the first time allocates domestic resources for family planningon June 24, 2022
- New Power of Advocacy Report Charts the Impact of AFPon April 25, 2022
PMA News
- PMA Ethiopia Service Delivery Point Technical Report, 2021on February 28, 2024
- PMA Ethiopia Second Cohort Six-Week Postpartum Maternal and Newborn Health Technical Report, 2021-2023 Cohorton February 20, 2024
- PMA Ethiopia Cohort Two Baseline Maternal and Newborn Health Technical Report, 2021on February 5, 2024