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Updates

Abu Dhabi crown prince backs $1.2bn drive to beat polio

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed pledges $30m as part of a new international effort to end the disease.

Interviews

Great expectations

Melinda Gates is a mother, a wife, and one half of the world’s most generous private philanthropic organisation. In an exclusive interview, she talks Middle East giving, women and her hopes for the future.

In-depth

The power of vaccines

Immunisation lies at the heart of a concerted global push to slash deaths from preventable diseases. We examine the power, the potential, and the price of vaccines in the 21st century.

Updates

Winners announced for $1m UAE health prize

Doctors from Ghana, Yemen, Pakistan, and the Philippines receive funding for innovative community approaches to eliminating infectious diseases.

Insights

Shining a spotlight on female health workers

Women are leading the global fight against disease. It’s time we gave them more recognition and funding, writes Diana Yousef, from the Global Institute for Disease Elimination.

Updates

UAE firm backs fight against preventable disease with $10m pledge

Matched donation from Al Ansari Exchange and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation aims to drive progress against polio and neglected tropical diseases.