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Bill Gates
Bill Gates
Philanthropy
Bill gates donated $765 million to malaria research. In Africa it is the most lethal disease. Gave $29.3 million to vaccine research
Philanthropy con.
He convinced congress to donate $100 million to hunger in Africa (in 2011). Bill Gates has donated $1.7 billion to fight hunger in Africa He launched the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation to help people around the world.
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