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- The Gates Foundation projects a reversal in child mortality, with 4.8 million global deaths expected in 2025.
- The rise links to cuts in international development assistance from wealthy nations, especially the United States.
- The foundation plans to spend down $200 billion over the next two decades to combat maternal and child deaths and diseases such as polio and malaria, and it continues to advocate for more resources for global health.