Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation: Our Big Bet For The Future
|Bill & Melinda’s “notes” for their vision of 2030: improved health, farming, mobile banking, and improved software for learning will improve the lives of the poor faster than ever.
Notes
- improve newborn health:
- Breastfeeding
- Injectable Antibiotics
- Resuscitation
- Drying + skin-to-skin contact
- Umbilical Cord Care
- vaccinations and other childhood health immprovements
- the end of malaria
- HIV at a tipping point
- increasing crop yeild in Africa so it deosn’t need to import food
- more nutrious, varied diet
- better seeds, better education of best practices (mobile phones), more fertalizer, weather and market prices
- more roads/transportation
- mobile banking allowing for econmoic emancipation (safe storage of wealth, easy payments, etc)
- online learning
- fix gender gap of phone ownership and literacy