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Innovations in Global Health and Development

Offered By: AAAS Annual Meeting via YouTube

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Watch a thought-provoking plenary lecture delivered by Bill Gates at the AAAS Annual Meeting. Explore the insights of the Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist as he discusses his work with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, focusing on expanding opportunities for disadvantaged people worldwide. Gain valuable perspectives on global challenges, technological innovation, and philanthropic efforts. Learn about Gates' transition from leading Microsoft to dedicating his time to philanthropic causes, including the creation of the Giving Pledge and the Breakthrough Energy Coalition. Discover how these initiatives aim to encourage wealth redistribution and promote clean energy innovation. This one-hour lecture offers a unique opportunity to hear from one of the world's most influential figures in technology and philanthropy, providing inspiration and knowledge on addressing global issues through strategic giving and technological advancements.

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Bill Gates AAAS Plenary Lecture


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AAAS Annual Meeting

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