As president of the foundation’s Gender Equality Division, Anita Zaidi oversees the foundation’s efforts to achieve gender equality by integrating gender across the foundation’s global work and by ensuring that women and girls in Africa and South Asia can enjoy good health, make their own choices, earn their own money, and be leaders in their societies. The mission of the division is a world in which women, babies, and girls can thrive. Anita joined the foundation in 2014 to lead a team focused on vaccine development for people in the poorest parts of the world, disease surveillance to identify and address causes of death in children in the most underserved areas, and significantly reducing