Nigeria: Global Health Funding Cuts Could Cause 16 Million Child Deaths By 2045 – Gates Foundation

In his comments cited in the report, Bill Gates, the chair of the Gates Foundation, noted that, despite tight budgets, the world can still make a significant difference.

Global health funding cuts could reverse decades of progress in child survival and lead to the deaths of millions of children, the Gates Foundation has warned.

In its 2025 Goalkeepers Report, titled “We Can’t Stop at Almost,” the foundation highlighted that for the first time this century, the number of children dying before their…