
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is a philanthropic organization founded by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and his then-wife, Melinda. Established in 2000, it focuses on improving global health, reducing poverty, and expanding access to education and technology. The foundation funds various initiatives, including vaccines, education programs, and agricultural advancements, primarily in developing countries. Its mission is to help create a world where everyone has the opportunity to lead healthy and productive lives. With significant financial resources, it collaborates with governments, organizations, and communities to address critical global challenges.