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Gates Foundation makes $2.5B pledge for women's health research

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The Gates Foundation has made a women's health research pledge to the tune of $2.5 billion.

The philanthropic giving for women's health R&D is slated to be delivered over a five-year period.

"Women’s health continues to be ignored, underfunded and sidelined. Too many women still die from preventable causes or live in poor health,” founder Bill Gates said in a statement. “That must change.”

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