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Co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, businesswoman, and mother. Dedicated to helping all people lead healthy, productive lives.
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These powerful stories remind us why the world must invest in the health of women & children http://m-gat.es/1SuU9KO pic.twitter.com/4yzfgx7MjY
7:04 AM - 14 Apr 2016 · Details141 retweets 160 likes -
Exciting to see the next generation of innovators participating in the
#WHScienceFair: http://b-gat.es/23v10zv pic.twitter.com/na8Wq2TnRN
10:15 AM - 13 Apr 2016 · Details928 retweets 2,466 likes -
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Ursula Burns grew up in poverty in New York. Now, she’s the first black woman to be a Fortune 500 CEO http://m-gat.es/1RwnYdA
@MAKERSwomen6:33 AM - 13 Apr 2016 · Details107 retweets 179 likes
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Great piece by
@Benioff on how Lilly Ledbetter inspired him to be a better CEO http://m-gat.es/23syBdj#EqualPayDaypic.twitter.com/IWzpmaE4vQ
2:53 PM - 12 Apr 2016 · Details69 retweets 129 likes -
Spoke with
@Refinery29 about how the gap in wages & workload is hurting women http://m-gat.es/1qGxxB5#EqualPayDaypic.twitter.com/t6PVWmVF6Y
2:06 PM - 12 Apr 2016 · Details73 retweets 140 likes -
Bono writes a powerful piece about the global refugee crisis, as eloquent as his songs http://nyti.ms/1N5GUEq pic.twitter.com/oUqQpE82r3
4:21 AM - 12 Apr 2016 · Details354 retweets 368 likes -
Collecting better data is the first step toward closing the pay gap http://m-gat.es/1RQngwh
#equalpaydaypic.twitter.com/AmywLiVBVO
6:03 AM - 12 Apr 2016 · Details133 retweets 208 likes -
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At its core, the pay gap may be simple: work done by women isn’t valued as highly as work done by men http://m-gat.es/1SbNKKD via
@clairecm5:49 PM - 11 Apr 2016 · Details311 retweets 303 likes
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If we want more innovations for women, we need more innovations by women http://m-gat.es/1SbxoBD via
@nytopinionpic.twitter.com/0yG7asewWt
7:19 AM - 11 Apr 2016 · Details311 retweets 427 likes -
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I believe deeply in Catholic teachings about social justice & was very moved by
@Pontifex’s message of compassionhttp://m-gat.es/25PZR4a2:09 PM - 8 Apr 2016 · Details207 retweets 448 likes
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Stop worrying, and always have a book with you. Some excellent advice from
@ariannahuff to her daughter http://m-gat.es/1qxc65h#TalkToMe9:08 AM - 8 Apr 2016 · Details112 retweets 230 likes
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I try hard to treat my son & daughters equally. But I haven’t always succeeded http://m-gat.es/1q8YyfQ
#TalkToMepic.twitter.com/F9CtBocLvT#TalktoMe: A Conversation With My Daughter Jenn7:47 AM - 8 Apr 2016 · Details124 retweets 360 likes -
Improved gender equality could grow the GDPs of every US state at least 5% by 2025 http://m-gat.es/1WfzGiZ pic.twitter.com/ufSwZMgxXK
12:26 PM - 7 Apr 2016 · Details345 retweets 362 likes -
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One of the best interviews I’ve ever done – a
@HuffingtonPost#TalkToMe conversation with my daughter Jennhttp://m-gat.es/1q8YyfQ6:37 AM - 7 Apr 2016 · Details135 retweets 333 likes
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"To do as much as possible, as soon as possible."
@jeffraikes on taking a time-limited approach to philanthropyhttp://m-gat.es/1S2QPMV1:12 PM - 6 Apr 2016 · Details73 retweets 139 likes
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This great piece looks at how parents’ subtle cues are holding girls back http://m-gat.es/1MPbphB pic.twitter.com/bHsAywmnkN
7:03 AM - 6 Apr 2016 · Details272 retweets 368 likes -
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Encouraging to also see companies like
@BankofAmerica and@Twitter expanding their paid leave policies.http://m-gat.es/1PSabNc12:36 PM - 5 Apr 2016 · Details68 retweets 151 likes
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When parents get paid leave, both families & communities benefit. Great to see states like New York taking the lead.http://m-gat.es/1PS9ZO1
12:35 PM - 5 Apr 2016 · Details109 retweets 219 likes
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Enjoyed discussing
@aliveandthrive’s efforts to promote breastfeeding & help millions of babies get a healthy startpic.twitter.com/fLlaKusIJ5
6:12 AM - 5 Apr 2016 · Details119 retweets 407 likes -
In many places, getting pregnant is the most dangerous thing women can do, says
@NickKristof http://m-gat.es/1pGPejc pic.twitter.com/TZtabYj7G8
6:23 AM - 4 Apr 2016 · Details237 retweets 283 likes
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