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Bill Gates meets Hashmin from East Delhi, India

January 09, 2012

India Marks a Milestone for Child Health

This Friday will mark a full year since the last case of wild poliovirus was detected in India. This is a huge milestone in the history of global health. But the fight against polio is not over.

October 19, 2011

Charting a Course to End Malaria

The eradication of malaria is an ambitious goal and a long-term goal - but a goal Bill and Melinda are 100 percent committed to.

October 19, 2011

Speech Urges Sustained Effort to Eradicate Malaria

In a speech at the foundation’s second annual Malaria Forum, Bill spoke passionately about the progress being made in the war against the dreaded parasitic disease.

Gates Vaccine Innovation Award

October 06, 2011

Introducing the Gates Vaccine Innovation Award

July 28, 2011

More than a Goal: End Polio

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is teaming up with FC Barcelona to draw attention to vaccines and polio.

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Energy

Batteries

October 06, 2011

We Need a Battery Miracle

Interested in learning more about innovations in energy storage? Watch this video of Bill and MIT Professor Donald Sadoway describing liquid metal battery technology.

A Conversation with Bill Gates & Daniel Poneman

October 04, 2011

Nuclear Energy After Fukushima

Could software simulations and new designs make nuclear reactors the safest energy-generating facilities on the planet?

2010 US Federal Budget

September 13, 2011

Catalyzing American Ingenuity

The US must make a commitment to energy innovation. A new report called “Catalyzing American Ingenuity” from AEIC outlines key steps.

July 19, 2011

Q&A: Bill Gates on the World Energy Crisis

Bill was interviewed by Wired editor in chief Chris Anderson and some members of the audience at the Wired Business Conference in May 2011. The Q&A focused on the world energy crisis including technology, policy, and economics.

WIRED Business Conference

May 02, 2011

Bill at WIRED Conference

Watch Bill's onstage Q&A with Chris Anderson from the opening session of the WIRED Business Conference.

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Development

January 18, 2012

Growing Enough Food to Feed the World

In his annual letter, Bill talks about what small farmers in the developing world need to grow enough food.

September 22, 2011

Innovation, Development, and the Economic Crisis

As the World Bank and International Monetary Fund convene, Bill describes how the tough global economy is making innovation even more important for the future of development.

G20 Report

April 11, 2011

Staying Committed to Development

Building on the incredible progress made to-date on health and development requires more funding and new sources of funding.

Getting Better by Charles Kenny

Getting Better Author Charles Kenny Interview

May 20, 2011

Good News about Global Development & Aid

Economist Charles Kenny explains why life is getting better even in the poorest countries, and how we can improve it even more.

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Education

September 26, 2011

The U.S. Economy and Public Education

Bill shares why he and Melinda are so passionate about improving the U.S. education system.

Class Warfare: Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools

Harvard's 375th Anniversary

September 15, 2011

A Yardstick of Service

Bill reflects on the Harvard he knew as a student, how it has changed and his hopes for its future.

July 29, 2011

National Urban League hosts Bill for a Discussion on Education

Education is a civil right and the best way to fight poverty.

150th Anniversary of MIT

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.

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