Melinda French Gates is resigning from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that she has helped lead since 2000
It’s been all over the headlines lately – Melinda French Gates is resigning from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that she has helped lead since 2000. This news comes hot on the heels of her divorce from Bill Gates, with a reported additional $12.5 billion for her charitable work as part of the separation agreement. Some might call it a sweet deal, but what does this mean for the future of the foundation?
From what I’ve gathered, their goals for the foundation seem to differ quite a bit. While Bill Gates is focused on projects to help poor nations, especially during times like the pandemic and with food and energy crisis, Melinda French Gates has had a strong interest in helping women with family planning.… Continue reading