MAKING A DIFFERENCE

1. What is in the
picture that
would make
you accept the
invitation to join
the
conference?
Some people do ordinary things that
produce amazing results, making them
different from the rest. One of them is Bill
Gates, whose curiosity led to
revolutionized information technology.
MELINDA GATES
BILL AND MELINDA GATES
BILL AND MELINDA GATES FOUNDATION

All Lives Have Equal Value

- We are impatient optimist working to reduce inequity.
MISSION

1. ENSURE MORE CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE SURVIVE AND THRIVE (QUALITY HEALTH
CARE AND EDUCATION)
2. EMPOWER THE POOREST ESPECIALLY WOMEN AND GIRLS, TO TRANSFORM THEIR LIVES.
(PROVIDE THE POOR WITH ACCESS TO FINANCIAL TOOLS)
3. COMBAT INFECTIOUS DISEASES THAT PARTICULARLY AFFECT THE POOREST. (REDUCE HIV
INFECTIONS AND EXTEND LIVES FOR PEOPLE WITH HIV, DELIVER VACCINES WHERE THEY
ARE NEEDED MOST)
4. INSPIRE PEOPLE TO TAKE ACTION TO CHANGE THE WORLD (TRANSLATE SCIENTIFIC
DISCOVERIES TO SOLUTIONS)
 GHALIB KHALIL

-founder of the Rescue Pakistan

Youth Foundation at age 15.
Ghalib Khalil, inspired to help his
country recover from the
natural disaster.
-Networking for the organization
on Facebook, Khalil used his
connections to mobilize support
and a volunteer force of several
hundred Pakistanis.
- he successfully raised more
than $100,000 to aid in relief
efforts.
 EFREN PEAFLORIDA
Efren Peaflorida, who started a
"pushcart classroom" in the
Philippines to bring education to
poor children as an alternative to
gang membership, has been
named the 2009 CNN Hero of the
Year.
 MARK HAYMAN

-founder of the Rescue Pakistan

Youth Foundation at age 15.
Ghalib Khalil, inspired to help his
country recover from the
natural disaster.
-Networking for the organization
on Facebook, Khalil used his
connections to mobilize support
and a volunteer force of several
hundred Pakistanis.
- he successfully raised more
than $100,000 to aid in relief
efforts.