Story Type: Speech

May 24, 2011 Prepared Remarks by Bill Gates, Co-chair and Trustee Thank you, Representative Granger, for that kind introduction. Everyone here is grateful for your long-standing leadership on global health and…

May 17, 2011Prepared Remarks by Bill Gates, Co-chair and Trustee Mr. President, Director-General Dr. Margaret Chan, Excellencies, ladies and gentlemen. The World Health Organization and this assembly have set the…

April 19, 2011 Prepared remarks by William H. Gates Sr., Co-chair Thank you, Colleen. It’s a pleasure to be here tonight to address this delightful and influential group of citizens.…

March 9, 2011Prepared remarks by Melinda French Gates, co-chair and trustee Thank you, Helene. Helene brought her special blend of expertise and enthusiasm to the Gates Foundation when we were…

February 2, 2011 Remarks by Sylvia Mathews Burwell, President, Global Development Program Prime Minister Singh, President Kufuor, Ministers, Distinguished guests… I am truly honored to join all of you this…

February 2, 2011Prepared Remarks by Bill Gates, Co-chair and Trustee Thank you, Secretary Glickman. It is a tremendous honor to join the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition in paying tribute to…

January 13th, 2011Prepared remarks by Martha Choe, Chief Administrative Officer Thank you. I am so pleased that this conference is highlighting global health. I just can’t believe this is the…

November 19, 2010Prepared Remarks by Bill Gates, Co-chair and Trustee Thank you for this welcome. I want to thank Gene for that kind introduction. And I want to thank the Council…

Melinda French Gates on why it’s important that the world’s poor have access to savings accounts. November 16, 2010Prepared remarks by Melinda French Gates, co-chair and trustee Thank you, Bob.…

November 9, 2010Prepared Remarks by Prabhu Pingali, deputy director of the Agricultural Development Policy and Statistics In 1997 I published a book (with Mahabub Hossain and Roberta Gerpacio) titled –…