Bill Gates donates $50 million to tackle cervical cancer in developing world
This article was originally published in Clinica
Executive Summary
Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and his wife Melinda are putting $50 million into a new effort to prevent cervical cancer in the developing world. The five-year grant was awarded to the Alliance for Cervical Cancer Prevention to assess technologies and approaches for screening and treating pre-cancerous cervical lesions and evaluate the safety and cost effectiveness of alternative service delivery systems.