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Sharing things I'm learning through my foundation work and other interests.
Seattle, WAgatesnot.es/blogJoined June 2009

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Thank you & for the welcome. It was an honor to share the stage with , , , & . We had an incredible discussion about how India's prowess in digital public infrastructure can be an inspiration for the world.
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Digitalization has the power to create a more equitable society. Pleased to have @AshwiniVaishnaw, @BillGates & women tech leaders @UpasanaTaku, @ChapmanLizzie, @MabelChacko at today's Digital Public Infra. panel. @g20org has prioritised women-led development & women in STEM.
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Thank you Minister for an engaging conversation on energy transition. We continue our commitment to support safe and sustainable sanitation.
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Very happy to receive @BillGates in my office today. Held wide ranging discussions on our ongoing partnerships & areas of further cooperation, particularly urban sanitation, & ramping up efforts for #ethanol blending, #CBG & #Green hydrogen to catalyse India’s #Energy Transition.
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India is making strong progress toward a healthier future for women and children through POSHAN 2.0 with a focus on data & monitoring. Today I met with two amazing administrators, Amy Joseph and Lakshmi Priya, who are helping to improve nutrition outcomes.
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Celebrated the potential of women in New India with @BillGates! Initiatives like POSHAN, Jan Dhan, Ayushman Bharat have transformed lives of millions of women in India. Under PM @narendramodi Ji’s leadership, Women-led Development has been at the core of governance structure.
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It was great to visit the Indian Agricultural Research Institute and learn about the advanced technologies being used to develop climate-smart crops in India. I am thrilled to see India make progress on innovations that can help farmers globally.
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India’s health infrastructure has grown tremendously since my last visit here. It’s great to see so much progress made toward building an inclusive and accessible healthcare by and . We're glad to be a part of this journey toward a healthier India.
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Wonderful meeting with @BillGates. He appreciated India's COVID-19 Management, Vaccination Drive & Digital Health initiatives like Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission. We discussed about India's G20 health priorities, PM Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana and eSanjeevani.
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India is creating positive change through innovative digital programs like CoWIN, #ABDM, and #ONDC. I had an insightful conversation with on strengthening digital capacity within the government with a renewed focus on health, agriculture, and women's power.
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Mr. Bill Gates @BillGates, Co-Founder @Microsoft & Co-Chair @gatesfoundation dropped by to meet me @GoI_MeitY today. Had an interesting conversation about the @India_Stack & Artificial Intelligence. He also handed me a signed copy of his book.
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I had a great time learning more about your work in children's healthcare. I’m optimistic that, working together, we can score a century for progress!
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We are all students for life. Today was a wonderful learning opportunity to gain perspectives on philanthropy - including children’s healthcare, which our Foundation works on. Sharing ideas is a powerful way to solve the world’s challenges. Thanks for your insights @BillGates!
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It was a pleasure to meet with and discuss our efforts to increase women's economic power in India. We talked about opportunities to collaborate on areas like agriculture, digital financial services, and climate.
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Good to see @BillGates again. And, refreshingly, the entire conversation between our teams was not about IT or any business but about how we could work together to multiply social impact. (Though there was some profit involved for me;I got a free, autographed copy of his book😊)
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Like every other country on the planet, India has limited resources. But it has shown us how the world can still make progress in spite of that constraint.
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Norway has been a great supporter of global health in low-income communities through ODA contributions. It was great to connect with on this.
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Statsminister @jonasgahrstore og @BillGates diskuterte blant annet global helse, grønn omstilling og sammenhengen mellom disse to temaene da de møttes i statsministerboligen i dag. regjeringen.no/no/aktuelt/sta
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Congratulations to ’s next CEO, . I have no doubt he will bring learnings from his impressive career in Nigeria and at the to ensure children have access to lifesaving vaccines.
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We’re delighted to announce that the @Gavi Board has approved the appointment of Dr @Muhammadpate to succeed @GaviSeth as Chief Executive Officer of the Vaccine Alliance as of August 2023: bit.ly/3lyiOtP
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Thank you, and the BBC team. I really enjoyed my conversation with Amol in Kenya and am honored to be in the company of such fascinating people.
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Aside from being a neat piece of art, the periodic table reminds me of how one discovery can lead to countless others.
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In Bill Gates’ office, there’s a wall with the periodic table complete with actual samples of each item. 🤯
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As of 2022, 47 countries have eliminated at least one neglected tropical disease (NTDs). A new report from shows how public and private organizations, governments, and the pharmaceutical industry have collaborated to make it possible.
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Thank you for your support and continued leadership.
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@BillGates and I agree; we must upgrade our electric grid & build more high-voltage transmission lines to deploy clean energy, boost energy security, and lower electricity bills. Democrats and Republicans can do this together. gatesnotes.com/Energy/Transmi"
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It was a pleasure to speak at the Lowy Institute about how climate change is inextricably linked with health, food, and energy security. These must be addressed together with an understanding about how each one impacts the others.
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Tech founder and philanthropist @BillGates spoke in conversation with Executive Director @mfullilove at 31 Bligh Street. They discussed global challenges in climate, environment, pandemic preparedness and public health. Watch or listen: lowyinstitute.org/event/preparin
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Prime Minister Kishida is right: Building resilient health systems means investing in R&D before crises emerge, improving primary health care, and strengthening the emergency response health workforce. Grateful for Japan’s strong leadership as head of the .
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Prime Minister Kishida’s contribution to The Lancet, the world's most highly regarded medical journal, has just been published. It highlights Japan's vision and commitment to global health as the country prepares to host the G7 Hiroshima Summit. thelancet.com/journals/lance
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What a great meeting with on the intersection of climate, energy, and health. We also spoke about supporting communities in Australia and across the globe as the world adapts to the changing climate.
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A good discussion with @BillGates on climate change, the future of jobs in renewable energy, and our shared global health and development challenges.
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. has been leading the charge to #EndPolio for decades. Now, with the finish line in sight, they are ensuring that polio stays a global priority. We also remain committed, tripling every donation made to Rotary.
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We are incredibly grateful to be partnering with the @gatesfoundation in finishing the job to #EndPolio. Join us in our joint commitment to raising $450 million to support the global polio eradication effort! Visit endpol.io/3IGcj1B to learn more and donate.
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