Brian Arbogast
Brian Arbogast leads the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's effort to bring groundbreaking innovations in sanitation technology. Arbogast was previously a corporate vice president at Microsoft Corporation, leading an international portfolio of research and development projects. More recently, he concentrated in cleantech and international development, driving market solutions to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
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Lack of water and sanitation and access to menstrual hygiene products affects women and girls health, dignity, comfort and ability to fully participate in their communities. Tackling these challenges must start with improving education not just for girls, but for everyone in their communities, explains Brian Arbogast from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Lack of sanitation is a major cause of death and disease, and a serious barrier to development, writes Brian Arbogast, director of global development at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, in this guest column ahead of World Toilet Day.
As we inch closer to the MDGs deadline, how can we spark real progress on sanitation ? Let's set a target to measure and reduce the amount of untreated waste, Brian Arbogast, head of WASH for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, writes in an opinion for our #MDGMomentum campaign.