Expo 2020, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help innovations

Expo 2020, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help innovations

Expo 2020, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to help innovations

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The initiative empowers grassroots social innovators with funding and guidance to improve lives, their communities and the environment. WAM

Expo 2020 Dubai has joined forces with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to support grassroots innovators with the ambition and potential to improve the lives of people across a variety of complex, fragile or marginalised humanitarian settings, organisers announced at the end of the fifth Expo 2020 International Participants Meeting (IPM).

The link-up with Expo Live, Expo 2020's global innovation and partnership programme, comes amid a global need for creative solutions to support millions of people living in challenging environments.

Many of these situations have been exacerbated by the current global health crisis, highlighting a need to work together