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2 days ago · Melinda French Gates' resignation from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a beacon of hope in the ongoing fight for the rights of women and girls globally. By Liz Elting Contributor May 29, 2024
Melinda French Gates is a philanthropist, businesswoman, and global advocate for women and girls. As co-chair of the foundation, she shapes and approves the organization’s strategies and overall direction, reviews results, and works with grantees and partners to further the foundation’s goal of improving equity in the United States and around the world.
May 14, 2024 · On Monday, Melinda French Gates announced her resignation from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, officially ending one of the world’s leading philanthropic partnerships.
Melinda Gates was born as Melinda Ann French on August 15, 1964. The second of four children, Gates grew up in Dallas, Texas with her family. Her father Raymond Joseph French Jr. was an aerospace engineer that worked on the Apollo space program, and her mother Elaine Agnes Amerland was a stay-at-home mom.
May 13, 2024 · Melinda French Gates, one of the world’s preeminent philanthropists, said Monday she would resign as co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that she has helped lead since 2000.
May 28, 2024 · Melinda French Gates says that after the US Supreme Court’s 2022 Dobbs decision that let individual states decide abortion rights, the philanthropist felt compelled to offer Americans financial ...
Mar 3, 2022 · Melinda French Gates on having no regrets: "I gave every single piece of myself to this marriage" 09:55. When Melinda French Gates and Bill Gates were married in 1994, she really thought that they ...
