Story Type: Speech

January 30, 2009 In a news conference at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Bill and Melinda Gates urged world leaders, corporations, NGOs, and individuals to maintain foreign aid…

January 21, 2009 January 21, 2009 Prepared Remarks by Bill Gates, Co-chair and Trustee Thank you, John. And thank you all for such a warm welcome. I am excited that…

December 3, 2008 December 3, 2008 Prepared Remarks by Bill Gates, Co-chair and Trustee President Knapp and Professor Sesno, thank you for that very generous introduction, and thank you for…

November 11, 2008Prepared remarks by Bill Gates, co-chair and trustee Editor’s note: Read Melinda French Gates’ comments at the Forum on Education, which preceded Bill Gates’ remarks. Good morning. Big…

November 11, 2008 Prepared Remarks by William H. Gates Sr., Co-chair Thank you. On behalf of the foundation, I want to thank you all for being here today. We believe…

November 11, 2008 Prepared Remarks by Vicki Phillips, Director, Education, United States Program Good morning.  I am deeply honored to be in the room with so many people whose work…

November 11, 2008 Prepared Remarks by Hilary Pennington, Director, Special Initiatives, United States Program Good afternoon. Thank you, Juan, for that introduction. And thank you all for that welcome. So…

November 11, 2008Prepared remarks by Melinda French Gates, co-chair and trustee Editor’s note: Read Bill Gates’ comments at the Forum on Education, which followed Melinda French Gates’ remarks. It was…

October 16, 2008Remarks by Sylvia Mathews Burwell, President, Global Development Program Good afternoon, and thank you for all your efforts and that warm introduction, Ambassador Quinn. There are so many…

Prepared remarks by Bill Gates Mr. Secretary General, Mr. President, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen: It is unusual for a member of the philanthropic sector to be given the opportunity to…