Bill and Melinda Gates announced their divorce this week after 27 years of marriage.
A young Bill and Melinda Gates, riding in the back of a truck, were on the continent for the first time in 1993 there to see animals, nature and discuss their priorities as a soon-to-be married couple. But what they saw sparked a broader conversation about the enormous fortune they d already begun to amass. It was our first sustained look at extreme poverty, Melinda said in a speech in Abu Dhabi in 2016. It was the beginning of our education about the challenges facing the world s poorest people.
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Sophie Alexander, Bloomberg News
It started with a safari in Africa.
A young Bill and Melinda Gates, riding in the back of a truck, were on the continent for the first time in 1993 there to see animals, nature and discuss their priorities as a soon-to-be married couple. But what they saw sparked a broader conversation about the enormous fortune theyâd already begun to amass.
âIt was our first sustained look at extreme poverty,â Melinda said in a speech in Abu Dhabi in 2016. It was âthe beginning of our education about the challenges facing the worldâs poorest people.â
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