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One life is worth no more or less than any other.

Melinda Gates

In different places you run into myths around vaccination or around family planning. In the United States, one of the myths that existed for a long time, that has been completely debunked, was that autism was linked to a vaccine.
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Vaccines are a miracle cure. Eight out of 10 children are getting vaccines.
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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.
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Everyone agrees that the failure of our high schools is tragic. It’s bad business, and it’s bad policy. But we act as if it can’t be helped. It can be helped. We designed these high schools; we can redesign them.
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That’s universal – we all want to bring every good thing to our children. But what’s not universal is our ability to provide every good thing.
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Having children made us look differently at all these things that we take for granted, like taking your child to get a vaccine against measles or polio.
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My background was computer science and business school, so eventually I worked my way up where I was running product groups – development, testing, marketing, user education.
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Bill [Gates] and I believe philanthropy can only be effective if it starts things and proves whether they actually work or not. That’s the place that governments often don’t want to, or can’t, work.
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Women around the world should have a tool that helps them plan their pregnancies.
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You can’t save kids just with vaccines.
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All women, everywhere, have the same hopes: we want to be self-sufficient and create better lives for ourselves and our loved ones.
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If you invest in a girl or a woman, you are investing in everybody else.
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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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When we invest in women, we invest in a powerful source of global development.
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I learn in a different way. I learn experientially.
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Our economies are built on the backs of all this unpaid labor that women do.
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One life is worth no more or less than any other.

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