The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has issued a call for nominations for the Gates Award for Global Health. The award comes with a $1 million honorarium and is presented annually to an organization that has made an extraordinary contribution to the improvement of health around the world.
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Calls for Nominations
Deadline: December 5, 2001
Source: http://www.globalhealth.org/awards/GatesIntro.php3
Issue date: 2001-10-11
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
(http://www.gatesfoundation.org/)
The award will be administered by the Global Health Council (http://www.globalhealth.org/), the world's largest
membership alliance dedicated to health improvement and equity globally. The winner will be selected from among
the nominees by a jury composed of international health professionals and the Board of Directors of the Global
Health Council. Any organization from any country in the world that has substantively improved global health may be
nominated for the award; the organization may be a charitable institution, a private company, or a public
entity.
The Award will be presented on May 31, 2002 in Washington, D.C. at a special Awards Ceremony during the
Global Health Council's Annual International Conference, Global Health in Times of Crisis.
For complete guidelines and application information, visit the Global Health Council Web site.
































