I've travelled extensively in the last 16 years - to slums in Bangladesh, to townships in South Africa, to all kinds of places in India, etc. When I would go and talk to villagers about something like vaccines, if I stayed long enough, the women would bring the conversation around and say: "What about this family planning tool? We can't keep having the number of children we're having."
I'm wholehearted about whatever I do. - Melinda Gates
I'm wholehearted about whatever I do.
- Melinda Gates
When we invest in women and girls, we are investing in the people who invest in everyone else. - Melinda Gates
When we invest in women and girls, we are investing in the people who invest in everyone else.
I am inspired by the women I meet everywhere I go. They have to work so hard just to make sure their families survive, but somehow they stay optimist… - Melinda Gates
I am inspired by the women I meet everywhere I go. They have to work so hard just to make sure their families survive, but somehow they stay optimist…
I've travelled extensively in the last 16 years - to slums in Bangladesh, to townships in South Africa, to all kinds of places in India, etc. When I … - Melinda Gates
I've travelled extensively in the last 16 years - to slums in Bangladesh, to townships in South Africa, to all kinds of places in India, etc. When I …
Connect deeply with others. Our humanity is the one thing that we all have in common. - Melinda Gates
Connect deeply with others. Our humanity is the one thing that we all have in common.
All women, everywhere, have the same hopes: we want to be self-sufficient and create better lives for ourselves and our loved ones. - Melinda Gates
All women, everywhere, have the same hopes: we want to be self-sufficient and create better lives for ourselves and our loved ones.
A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult. - Melinda Gates
A woman with a voice is by definition a strong woman. But the search to find that voice can be remarkably difficult.
Women speaking up for themselves and for those around them is the strongest force we have to change the world. - Melinda Gates
Women speaking up for themselves and for those around them is the strongest force we have to change the world.
Philanthropy is not about the money. It's about using whatever resources you have at your fingertips and applying them to improving the world. - Melinda Gates
Philanthropy is not about the money. It's about using whatever resources you have at your fingertips and applying them to improving the world.
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