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Bill Gates

@BillGates

Halting funding for the World Health Organization during a world health crisis is as dangerous as it sounds. Their work is slowing the spread of COVID-19 and if that work is stopped no other organization can replace them. The world needs @WHO now more than ever.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Some memories stick with you forever. Others follow you around the internet for 28 years. Happy birthday, @Windows.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

I’m always amazed by the disconnect between what we see in the news and the reality of the world around us. As my late friend Hans Rosling would say, we must fight the fear instinct that distorts our perspective: https://b-gat.es/2WvUqqp

Bill Gates

@BillGates

It’s great to see India’s leadership in scientific innovation and vaccine manufacturing capability as the world works to end the COVID-19 pandemic @PMOIndia

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Congratulations to @narendramodi on winning a third term as Prime Minister. You have strengthened India's position as a source of innovation for global progress in sectors like health, agriculture, women-led development, and digital transformation. Look forward to a continued

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Congratulations @NarendraModi on a remarkable win in #IndianElections2019. Your continued commitment to improve health, nutrition, and development will significantly improve lives of many. @BJP4India

Bill Gates

@BillGates

One of the benefits of being 65 is that I’m eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. I got my first dose this week, and I feel great. Thank you to all of the scientists, trial participants, regulators, and frontline healthcare workers who got us to this point.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

My dad was the “real” Bill Gates. He was everything I try to be and I will miss him every day.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

A few highlights from another incredible trip to India: https://gatesnot.es/3vbmkzd

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Congratulations to President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris. Thank you to the election officials and campaign workers who worked tirelessly to ensure a record number of Americans could cast a ballot and have it counted during such an challenging time for our country.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Congratulations to the Indian government on the first 100 days of @AyushmanNHA. It’s great to see how many people have been reached by the program so far. @PMOIndia

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Happy anniversary, @melindagates. I can’t wait to spend 25 more years laughing together.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Being in New York is always fun – you never know who you’ll run into. It was great meeting you and Namrata!

Bill Gates

@BillGates

The horrifying killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and far too many other Black people—and the protests they sparked—are shining a light on the brutal injustices that Black people experience every day…

Bill Gates

@BillGates

I feel lucky to have known Stephen Hawking. His work is an inspiring reminder of what human minds are capable of.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

I hate mosquitoes. The diseases they spread kill more than half a million people every year. In fact, mosquitoes kill more people in one day than sharks kill in 100 years: https://b-gat.es/2L6kRNQ #WorldMosquitoDay

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Thank you @ImranKhanPTI for the productive discussions on the steps being taken in Pakistan to eliminate polio. I’m encouraged by the country’s commitment to eradication and am optimistic that if everyone remains vigilant, we can #endpolio.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

It’s hard to beat this #10YearChallenge: https://b-gat.es/2HANTbM

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Kofi Annan was one of the great peacemakers of our time. I was fortunate to have the opportunity to work with him on many occasions. I’m sad to learn of his death.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

I had a lot of fun at @bigbangtheory. Luckily, I packed an extra tie.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Nelson Mandela was tireless in his pursuit of equality and justice for all. As we celebrate #Mandela100, let’s resolve to do everything we can to create the world he dreamed of. #MandelaDay

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Paul deserved more time in life. He would have made the most of it. I will miss him tremendously.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Happy Father’s Day, Dad! Thank you for making me into the man I am today.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Congratulations @narendramodi on the national launch of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission. This digital health infrastructure will help ensure equitable, accessible healthcare delivery and accelerate progress on India’s health goals. @PMOIndia @MoHFW_INDIA

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Melinda and I are deeply humbled to receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom for our foundation’s efforts to create a more equal world.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

This is one of my favorite infographics. A lot of people underestimate just how much life has improved over the last two centuries: https://b-gat.es/2S23hlG

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Congrats, @rogerfederer, on winning your 20th Grand Slam. Can’t wait to see your game up close on March 5 at the #MatchforAfrica.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Incredible. @lionheart1759

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Everyone knows about Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Tomorrow, I encourage you to join Melinda and me in one of our favorite holiday traditions: #GivingTuesday.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

I look forward to working with the new administration and leaders on both sides in Congress on getting the surging pandemic under control, engaging partners around the world on issues like poverty and climate change, and addressing issues of inequality and opportunity at home.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

My thoughts are with John McCain's family, friends, and colleagues. His passing is a loss for our country.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

India has administered 1 billion vaccine doses, a testament to India’s innovation, ability to manufacture at scale, and the efforts of millions of health workers backed by CoWIN. Congratulations @narendramodi @mansukhmandviya @PMOIndia @MoHFW_India https://b-gat.es/30Uboa1

Bill Gates

@BillGates

There’s no question the United States missed the opportunity to get ahead of the novel #coronavirus. But the window for making important decisions hasn’t closed. The choices we and our leaders make now will have an enormous impact. https://wapo.st/2R4BKho

Bill Gates

@BillGates

On #WorldHealthDay — and every day — I want to thank all of the health heroes for their sacrifices and for keeping us safe.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Humankind has never had a more urgent task than creating broad immunity for coronavirus. It’s going to require a global cooperative effort like the world has never seen. But I know we’ll get it done. There’s simply no alternative.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

This is the most beautiful chart in the world: http://b-gat.es/2kuQCrt

Bill Gates

@BillGates

.@BarackObama knows a thing or two about inspiring young people. We loved talking to him about how to empower others to change the world.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Our work is not possible without dedicated partners & staff around the world. We are happy to accept the Medal of Freedom on their behalf.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

I’m inspired by Azim Premji’s continued commitment to philanthropy. His latest contribution will make a tremendous impact.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Sanitation is a difficult issue to take on because there are no easy solutions. Tonight we recognized the progress India has made on this issue through its Swachh Bharat program, under the leadership of @narendramodi. https://b-gat.es/2lyusWH

Bill Gates

@BillGates

The leadership of @narendramodi and the Indian government has played an important role in improving sanitation. Now is the time to build on the success of @swachhbharat.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

It is always inspiring to meet with @narendramodi and there was a lot to discuss. We talked about AI for public good; DPI; women-led development; innovation in agriculture, health, and climate adaptation; and how we can take lessons from India to the world. @PMOIndia

Bill Gates

@BillGates

I’m answering your questions about the #COVID19 coronavirus on @reddit in 10 minutes: https://b-gat.es/2xJYgp3

Bill Gates

@BillGates

I was excited to visit Nigeria and meet with @MBuhari and @ProfOsinbajo to discuss the country’s development goals. We agreed that Nigeria’s bright future will benefit from further investment in the country’s greatest resource: its people.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

I’ve been impressed by governors across the country including @JayInslee, @NYGovCuomo, @GavinNewsom, @GovMikeDeWine, @GovLarryHogan, and the many others who are guiding their communities through this challenge and providing a model for us all to follow.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Most people know @rogerfederer as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. But his work off the court is also impressive. If you’re a Federer fan, I encourage you to read his recent post about his journey from tennis player to philanthropist.

Bill Gates

@BillGates

Most people know @AlikoDangote as Africa’s wealthiest man, but I know him as one of our foundation’s most impactful partners in improving health. Melinda and I are lucky to count him as a partner (and friend!) in our work. https://b-gat.es/2ok7NOU

Bill Gates

@BillGates

1/ There’s no denying that 2017 was a really tough year... but it also delivered some amazing moments of hope and progress. Here are some inspiring tweets that you may have missed…

Bill Gates

@BillGates

There are over 100 different coronavirus vaccine candidates in the works. These candidates take a variety of approaches to protecting the body against COVID-19: https://gatesnot.es/3aYXP8d