
Gates Foundation: Melinda Gates
Wisdom From The Top with Guy Raz
The Role of Philanthropy Versus Government
i'm struck by how optimistic you are about the world to day. And i wonder whether you also have moments of pessimism. I think people just misunderstand sometimes the roleof philanthropy versus government. We can feel climate change happening in real time, and we see governments retrenching. You know, not only are we getting more smoke in seattle, which is disappointing for two weeks in our most beautiful month. But i'm standing with a farmer in their field in tanzanea, and they're saying to me, the rains aren't coming. When they do come, when theyDo come, they're two months late, and i get a flood. And i'm not
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