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    ONE and Bill Gates present Living Proof

    Remarkable progress is being made in development. Here's the proof.

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    Liya's Diary

    Ethiopian born supermodel Liya Kebede returns to her homeland to raise awareness about the importance of maternal and child health.

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    Defying the Odds

    Despite stigma and adversity, one father rose above to save his son's life. Now, that son is giving back.

Living Proof is a showcase of the incredible progress being made in development and a celebration of the remarkable people achieving it

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Real Lives

  • Egyptian Newlyweds Learn About Healthy Families

    Egyptian Newlyweds Learn About Healthy Families

    Established in 2004, the Mabrouk! initiative in Egypt uses education and counseling to address health challenges for pregnant women and their babies, including malnutrition, hypertension and neural tube defects.

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  • Community Health Volunteers Saving Lives

    Community Health Volunteers Saving Lives

    Nepal's mother and child mortality rates are among the highest in the world. Now, women are training each other as community health volunteers to save the lives of mothers and children in their villages.

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  • Gallery: Liya's diary

    Gallery: Liya's diary

    A firsthand account of the challenges that mothers and newborns face in Ethiopia.

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Real Progress

Malaria deaths fell by 33% in the African region between 2000 and 2010.

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The Issues

  • HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria

    HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria

    We have the tools to prevent and treat HIV/AIDS, TB and malaria and our efforts are delivering real, lifesaving results. But don't just take our word for it. The proof is in the progress.

  • Other Infectious Diseases

    Other Infectious Diseases

    New knowledge and tools in the fight against infectious diseases - like polio and neglected tropical diseases - are saving millions of lives and empowering people to build better futures for themselves, their families, and their communities.

  • Maternal & Child Health

    Maternal & Child Health

    Millions of mothers and children are alive today because of simple, cost-effective solutions.

  • Agriculture & Food Security

    Agriculture & Food Security

    Investments in agriculture and rural development are helping millions earn a better living, grow more nutritious food, and build better futures. Agriculture is a proven pathway out of poverty with unbelievable potential for the future.

  • Education

    Education

    Studies show that education - particularly girls' education - is one of the smartest investments you can make in the world's poorest countries.