Bill Gates

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Gates Influence

AP News 26 days ago

In this Sept. 8, 2009, file photo Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates speaks at the "Get Schooled" conference and premiere hosted by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Viacom in Los Angeles. The foundation is taking steps to influence education policy, spending ...

Gates pledges millions to African, Indian farming

AFP American Edition 36 days ago

Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates on Thursday will unveil grants totaling 120 million dollars to promote dynamic, home-grown, sustainable agriculture in Africa and India. The grants, which will be made by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation working together with specialized ...

Bill Gates pushes for more attention on Africa

AP News 36 days ago

Bill Gates pushes for more focus, advancements in agriculture to help hungry, poor in Africa The world can make huge strides in reducing hunger and poverty by helping the world's poorest farmers become more productive, Microsoft Inc. co-founder Bill Gates said Thursday. ...

Bill Gates says ideology threatens hunger fix

Reuters Environmental Online Report 36 days ago

DES MOINES, Iowa (Reuters) - The fight to end hunger is being hurt by environmentalists who insist that genetically modified crops cannot be used in Africa, Bill Gates, the billionaire founder of software giant Microsoft, said on Thursday. Gates said GMO crops, ...

Bill Gates pledges 120 million to boost African, Indian farmers

AFP American Edition 36 days ago

Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates on Thursday announced 120 million dollars in grants to help small-scale farmers in Africa and India improve their lives through sustainable agriculture. The grants, announced on the eve of World Food Day, are from the Bill ...

Bill Gates pledge to developing world farmers

AFP Global Edition 37 days ago

Microsoft co-founder turned philanthropist Bill Gates on Thursday will unveil grants totaling 120 million dollars to promote dynamic, home-grown, sustainable agriculture in Africa and India. The grants, which will be made by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation working together with specialized ...

Gary Vaynerchuk's Startup Advice

BusinessWeek 60 days ago

Aspiring entrepreneurs must constantly navigate the tension between doing what they love and the realities of the market. Sometimes those interests align: Bill Gates and Paul Allen loved to write software, and happened to be doing it at the dawn of a ...

Gates brings education message to MTV, Nickelodeon

AP News 72 days ago

Gates partners with MTV, other Viacom networks to air education message where kids will see it Students who might be too glued to their televisions to keep up with homework are going to find channels like MTV, Comedy Central and Nickelodeon prodding ...

Gates Education

AP News 73 days ago

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates speaks at the "Get Schooled" conference and premiere hosted by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Viacom in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) Copyright 2009 AP News

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