Melinda Gates
Melinda Gates is an American philanthropist and former general manager at Microsoft. She is best known for her work with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, which focuses on global health, education, and poverty alleviation. Through her philanthropic efforts, she has championed various health initiatives, including vaccination programs and maternal health, significantly impacting public health on a global scale. Recently, she has been in the news for her advocacy against misinformation related to health, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based medicine and the dangers posed by false narratives, especially in the context of global health crises.
Born on Aug 15, 1964 (61 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.04% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 130,883 | $21,000,000 | 8,304$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 7,025 | $700,000 | 568$ |
| Hungary | 1 | 5.00 | 0.10% | +0% | 9,660,351 | 9,289 | $160,000 | 154$ |
| Ghana | 1 | 5.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 31,072,945 | 51,531 | $67,000 | 111$ |
| Germany | 1 | 5.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 83,783,942 | 63,860 | $3,845,000 | 2,931$ |
| Totals | 5 | 464,174,511 | 262,588 | $25,772,000 | 12,068$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Germany:
The article compares Jerry Greenfield's departure to the separation of Bill and Melinda Gates.
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Hungary:
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is noted for significantly funding All Things Bugs LLC, which develops food products from insects.
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Switzerland:
Melinda Gates' investment vehicles exited their positions in Sika, impacting the stock's performance.
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Ghana:
A CNN report from 2012 notes that his wealth back then was just $36 billion and it was the same island that Bill and Melinda Gates were married on.
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United States:
Larry Ellison's wealth was compared to that of Bill and Melinda Gates in a CNN report.
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Tanzania:
This report is sponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Brazil:
Melinda Gates is the mother of Phoebe Gates and Jennifer Gates Nassar, who attended the wedding.
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Brazil:
Melinda Gates is the mother of Phoebe Gates and Jennifer Gates Nassar, who were guests at the wedding.
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Switzerland:
Melinda Gates, through the Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation, is also selling her shares in Sika.
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Bulgaria:
Melinda Gates is mentioned as a founder of a foundation that collaborates with the World Health Organization.
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