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Melinda Gates: We must work together to defeat Covid-19

By Najma Ismael | Sep. 16, 2020

**Bill&Melinda Gates foundation co-founder Melinda Gates during the launch of Pathways for Prosperity in Nairobi in 2018.** [File, Standard]

This year’s Goalkeepers Report released on Monday is unique. Led by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Goalkeepers is dedicated to accelerating the progress towards Sustainable Development Goals. Coming at a time the world is battling Covid-19, the annual report details the damage the pandemic is doing to health, global economies and life. Standard Group External Affairs/Editorial Liaison Manager Najma Ismael interviewed Melinda Gates on the report and Covid-19.

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