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The Entire D6 Interview With the Gates Foundation's Melinda Gates (2 of 4)

in News on July 29, 2008 at 12:34 am PT

We’re posting all the interviews from the sixth D: All Things Digital conference that took place in late May. Here’s Part 2 of 4 of an interview Walt Mossberg did with the Gates Foundation’s Melinda Gates. In this video, Melinda Gates talks about how the massive foundation focuses its efforts, its vaccine programs, her and her husband’s increased involvement and the public broken high school educational system in the U.S.

The Entire D6 Interview With the Gates Foundation's Melinda Gates (1 of 4)

in News on July 28, 2008 at 1:43 am PT

We’re posting all the interviews from the sixth D: All Things Digital conference that took place in late May. Here’s Part 3 of 4 of an interview Walt Mossberg did with the Gates Foundation’s Melinda Gates. In this video, Melinda Gates talks about her early days as a Microsoft product manager, how to take technology to the developing world, the politics of vaccines and how the Gates Foundation can be “catalytic” wedge.