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Gates Foundation Receives India's Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development
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The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was awarded the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2007, one of India's most prestigious international honors, recognizing the foundation's global and India-focused work on health, disease, and poverty. Bill Gates traveled to New Delhi to accept the prize (presented in 2009), where Indian leaders praised the foundation's roughly $1 billion in commitments to the country, much of it directed at HIV/AIDS prevention and polio eradication.
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