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World Bank, UN, Gates Foundation Pledge $600Mn To Combat Cancer

Global health donors, including the World Bank Group, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the United Nations Children Education Fund (UNICEF), have pledged nearly $600 million to combat cervical cancer, marking the first-ever global forum solely dedicated to eradicating the disease. The World Bank is committing $400 million to the fund over three years, while […]

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CHI Farms, ZOETIS to Commission Ultra-modern Veterinary Laboratory

Chi Farms Limited, a subsidiary of TGI Group, in partnership with ZOETIS, a global animal health care company and representative of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in Africa, will on Wednesday this week commission an ultra-modern animal care veterinary centre called “City Laboratory” in Ibadan, Oyo State. The project, which was executed under ZOETIS’s African […]