August 11, 2011 The Most Gratifying Job on Earth Anyone who wants to seriously engage in giving faces two important questions: where can you make the biggest impact, and how do you structure your giving so it’s effective.
August 01, 2011 Giving Pledge Progress Announced in June 2010, the Giving Pledge has made great progress with 69 of America’s wealthiest families already committed to taking a public pledge that supports philanthropy. Bill reflects on the progress of the past year and shares his hopes for the long term.
January 14, 2010 On the Importance of Giving On The Charlie Rose Show, Bill and his father talk about the important role Bill’s mother played in inspiring him to focus on philanthropy.
January 14, 2010 Thoughts on Capitalism and Philanthropy Bill speaks with Rick Stengel of Time about ways the pharmaceutical, telecommunications, and food industries are helping the world's poor.
October 25, 2011 An Amazing Amazon Adventure On a vacation earlier this year, Bill and his family explored the magical Amazon Basin where their activities included climbing trees in the rainforest and swimming with freshwater dolphins.
October 25, 2011 An Amazing Amazon Adventure On a vacation earlier this year, Bill and his family explored the magical Amazon Basin where their activities included climbing trees in the rainforest and swimming with freshwater dolphins.
January 12, 2011 In China, Speeding Toward the Future In September 2010, Bill traveled through China to visit with vaccine makers, computer scientists, energy technology companies and car manufacturers.
March 24, 2010 A Global Community at the Bottom of the World See Antarctica as Bill did in a video record of his trip there with his son and his father, Bill Gates Sr.
January 21, 2010 Delivering Health Care in India Bill traveled to India to see how new investments by the Indian government are improving medical care in poor communities. Watch the video.
March 18, 2010 Simple Advances, Amazing Benefits in Africa On a trip to Africa, Bill takes a close look at innovative approaches to global health and economic development.
January 21, 2010 A Class in Bangalore Parikrma is an innovative school serving students in some of the poorest communities in Bangalore. Here are questions the students asked Bill.
July 12, 2010 Science & Leadership in Philly Bill talks with high-school students about his childhood reading, being a parent and how young people can help people in poor countries.
October 09, 2010 Knowledge is Power in the South Bronx Bill answers questions from Ms. Maria Soto's eighth-grade writing class at KIPP Academy Middle School in New York City's South Bronx.
January 21, 2010 Meet Secundaria Tecnica #12 Bill takes questions at a junior high school in Sonora that exemplifies education reform in Mexico, including for special needs students.
May 05, 2010 Questions for Bill from Bahia Young people in rural Brazil ask Bill about his personal crises, greatest joys and why he left Microsoft to focus on philanthropy.
January 27, 2012 Young People Will Change the World In Davos, Bill highlights how young people can help solve the world's big problems.
October 28, 2011 The Power of the Natural User Interface Kinect’s natural user interface is revolutionizing how people use technology.
May 15, 2011 Why MIT Matters MIT's 150th anniversary prompts reflection on the university's many contributions to the advancement of science and technology.
May 21, 2010 Inventing the Myhrvold Way Nathan Myhrvold invites Bill to Intellectual Ventures invention sessions, which challenge experts across disciplines to tackle tough problems.
March 09, 2010 The Failure to Measure Innovation Bill joins Intellectual Venture's Nathan Myhrvold and astrophysicist Lowell Wood in discussing how to quantify the impact of innovation.
March 09, 2010 PC Pioneer Chuck Thacker Wins Turing Award Bill congratulates industry pioneer and “inspired visionary” Chuck Thacker on receiving the prestigious Turing Award for computer science.
