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	<title>ONE &#187; Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation</title>
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		<title>Gates Foundation issues statement on USAID Administrator nominee</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/20/gates-foundation-issues-statement-on-usaid-administrator-nominee/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:30:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has just issued a statement regarding Dr. Rajiv Shah, President Obama&#8217;s selection to be the next USAID Administrator.  You can read ONE&#8217;s take on the pick here.
Gates Foundation statement:
The selection of Dr. Rajiv Shah as the next administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) demonstrates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NY Philharmonic Performance for Polio</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/16/ny-philharmonic-performance-for-polio/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/16/ny-philharmonic-performance-for-polio/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 22:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ONE.Partners</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rotary International is teaming up with violin virtuoso and polio survivor Itzhak Perlman and the world-renowned New York Philharmonic to present the Concert to End Polio, a benefit performance supporting the global effort to eradicate this disabling and sometimes fatal childhood disease. 
Polio eradication resonates strongly with Mr. Perlman, who contracted the disease at age [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Protecting Children from Rotavirus</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/06/protecting-children-from-rotavirus/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/06/protecting-children-from-rotavirus/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you watched Bill and Melinda Gates&#8217; &#8220;Impatient Optimists&#8221; presentation, you probably remember this discussion about rotavirus, and the deadly impact it can have on children:

The Living Proof Project also has this great corresponding photo gallery documenting clinics in Managua and Pantasma, Nicaragua where great progress is being made in the administering of rotavirus vaccines.
You [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Breastfeeding in Ghana</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/04/breastfeeding-in-ghana/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/11/04/breastfeeding-in-ghana/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:01:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of the Living Proof Project, which we&#8217;ve covered extensively here on the ONE Blog, the Gates Foundation has posted this photo gallery following women at the Osu Maternity Home in Accra, Ghana.  It&#8217;s part of a larger discussion about the benefits and techniques of breastfeeding, which were also examined in this infographic.

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		<title>Vocals in Motion</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/29/vocals-in-motion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anyone who tuned in for Bill and Melinda Gates&#8217; &#8220;Impatient Optimists&#8221; presentation on Tuesday got to see a very special performance courtesy of Vocal Motion 6, an a cappella group from Namibia who use their talent to educate young Namibians about HIV prevention.
Music is a particularly powerful way to reach a wide audience and hold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bill and Melinda Gates on NPR</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/28/bill-and-melinda-gates-on-npr/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:03:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coming off their Living Proof Presentation last night in DC, Bill and Melinda Gates were featured on NPR this morning to go a little more in depth about US investment in global health.  It&#8217;s a nice follow-up piece to last night&#8217;s event.
You can check out the audio below, and the story here.

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		<title>What I Saw Tonight</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/27/what-i-saw-tonight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:05:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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I just returned from Sidney Harman Hall here in Washington, DC where Bill and Melinda Gates presented the Living Proof Project.
A lot of you watched the speech live here on the ONE Blog so I won&#8217;t rehash the event detail for detail, but what I saw tonight was probably one of the most compelling and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watch Bill and Melinda Gates Live Tomorrow</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/26/watch-bill-and-melinda-gates-live-tomorrow/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/26/watch-bill-and-melinda-gates-live-tomorrow/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 22:02:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This morning we were honored to publish a guest blog post from Melinda Gates who, along with her husband Bill Gates, will be speaking in Washington, DC tomorrow night about the Living Proof Project.
If you don&#8217;t live in DC, no worries!  We&#8217;ll be hosting a live webcast of the presentation here on ONE.org.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why I Am an Impatient Optimist</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/26/why-i-am-an-impatient-optimist/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/26/why-i-am-an-impatient-optimist/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Melinda French Gates</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A special guest post from Melinda Gates:
This week, I’m in Washington with Bill to do something that might seem unusual: say ‘thank you.’  We’re saying thanks to those who have been a part of the U.S. government’s tremendous leadership in improving global health.  Our trip will include the launch of a new effort [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HIV Testing and Counseling in Cote d’Ivoire</title>
		<link>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/22/hiv-testing-and-counseling-in-cote-d%e2%80%99ivoire/</link>
		<comments>http://www.one.org/blog/2009/10/22/hiv-testing-and-counseling-in-cote-d%e2%80%99ivoire/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Scott</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Along with the great infographics we&#8217;ve been writing about on the ONE Blog, the Living Proof Project has also produced some great photo essays.  Each one tells a story and really illustrates the topic in ways words alone often can&#8217;t.
This gallery I thought was particularly striking.  It follows Kevin who is HIV-positive and [...]]]></description>
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