When we better understand the realities of these women’s lives, we are able to design and deliver solutions that are more useful to them.
MELINDA GATESI learn in a different way. I learn experientially.
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When we better understand the realities of these women’s lives, we are able to design and deliver solutions that are more useful to them.
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Now, as smartphones are coming up, there are all kinds of apps that will start to be developed that will help women.
MELINDA GATESNow, as smartphones are coming up, there are all kinds of apps that will start to be developed that will help women.
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Deep human connection is … the purpose and the result of a meaningful life – and it will inspire the most amazing acts of love, generosity, and humanity.
MELINDA GATESDeep human connection is … the purpose and the result of a meaningful life – and it will inspire the most amazing acts of love, generosity, and humanity.
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Around the world we have girls in primary school at about the same rate now as boys, but keeping them in quality secondary schools is where the world is lagging. I’m seeing a lot of countries look at this now.
MELINDA GATESAround the world we have girls in primary school at about the same rate now as boys, but keeping them in quality secondary schools is where the world is lagging. I’m seeing a lot of countries look at this now.
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What great changes have not been ambitious?
MELINDA GATESWhat great changes have not been ambitious?
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Take time to learn about the lives of women around the world-and try to play a small part in their fight to create the future they deserve.
MELINDA GATESTake time to learn about the lives of women around the world-and try to play a small part in their fight to create the future they deserve.
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All lives have an equal value.
MELINDA GATESAll lives have an equal value.
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We look in our own backyard and say, ‘How do we help at-risk families, at risk youth? How do we think through some of the problems affecting the Pacific Northwest and make some change there?’
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When we invest in women and girls, we are investing in the people who invest in everyone else.
MELINDA GATESWhen we invest in women and girls, we are investing in the people who invest in everyone else.
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Women and girls face a whole host of issues. We start with health, so we work very deeply on maternal deaths, making sure that a mom doesn’t die in childbirth, making sure that she has access, for instance, to AIDS medication.
MELINDA GATESWomen and girls face a whole host of issues. We start with health, so we work very deeply on maternal deaths, making sure that a mom doesn’t die in childbirth, making sure that she has access, for instance, to AIDS medication.
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I care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere.
MELINDA GATESI care much more about saving the lives of mothers and babies than I do about a fancy museum somewhere.
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The premise of this foundation is one life on this planet is no more valuable than the next.
MELINDA GATESThe premise of this foundation is one life on this planet is no more valuable than the next.
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If you don’t have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won’t change the trajectory for students.
MELINDA GATESIf you don’t have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won’t change the trajectory for students.
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If you can’t travel to the developing world, look at helping to fund a woman with a small loan and follow her. Learn her story. Learn about the difference that you’re making.
MELINDA GATESIf you can’t travel to the developing world, look at helping to fund a woman with a small loan and follow her. Learn her story. Learn about the difference that you’re making.
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Vaccines are a miracle cure. Eight out of 10 children are getting vaccines.
MELINDA GATESVaccines are a miracle cure. Eight out of 10 children are getting vaccines.
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Any social or cultural change has to be made openly and with people agreeing. You don’t get there by just pushing an outsider’s point of view.
MELINDA GATESAny social or cultural change has to be made openly and with people agreeing. You don’t get there by just pushing an outsider’s point of view.
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