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Luis Montero

Title Senior Communications Officer
Organization Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Luis Montero is a senior communications officer with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

Posts By Luis Montero

The Black Keys, Usain Bolt and Polio Eradication. Read on.

We are more than 99% of the way toward ending polio forever, and levels of polio are at an all-time low, with the fewest number of new cases this year than ever before.

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The Facts About Hunger, Poverty, and How Agriculture Can Help

The number of hungry people in the world has reached the 1 billion mark. How are we going to help lift them out of poverty?

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Voices From the Foundation: Prabhu Pingali on Food for 7 Billion and Beyond

Prabhu Pingali on the world reaching 7 billion people and what a growing population means for food security and hunger.

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Voices From the Foundation: Mercy Karanja Talks Technology, Small Farmers for World Food Day

Today, in honor of World Food Day, Mercy Karanja of the foundation talks about how technology can make small farmers more productive.

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Voices From the Foundation: Haddis Tadesse on Ethiopia, Agriculture, and Famine

In a new series for Impatient Optimists you’ll hear from different voices at the foundation, in a Q&A format, about our work in Africa and our focus on agricultural development.

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