Melinda French Gates says she and her ex-husband, Bill Gates, always intended for the foundation they started together to spend down all of its resources rather than to exist in perpetuity Melinda ...

As Mrs Bill Gates, one half of one of the world's wealthiest couples, Melinda had long stood in the shadows – a quiet, stoic support to ... Ventures, the women's rights focused philanthropic ...

Then, around this time last year, I made the difficult decision to leave the Gates Foundation. I’d spent most of ... Over the past few years, the world has seen women’s rights rolled back from ...

Q: What do you hope the foundation's ... support for news coverage in Africa from the Gates Foundation and for news coverage of women in the workforce and in statehouses from Melinda French ...

It doesn’t try to solve all the world’s problems, but it attempts to be very comprehensive about the issues it addresses. After Melinda French Gates ... to advance women’s rights and ...

Melinda French Gates entered some of the most powerful circles while leading the foundation she co-founded with her ex-husband, Bill Gates. She petitioned heads of state and convened other ...