Bill Gates Save 5 Million Lives
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Triumph of the company he had founded Microsoft, Bill Gates is often named as the richest man in the world. The man dropped out of Harvard University is also known to be reluctant to donate a lot of wealth for humanitarian activities.
No half-hearted since 2007, Bill Gates has donated approximately USD 28 billion for various social activities. The amount is said to reach half of the total wealth.
In a graphical info quoted from WebProNews, Thursday (01/19/2012), Bill Gates noted lunge remarkable in the humanitarian field. Mainly through his foundation, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Here’s some information about social activities, bespectacled figure, so that many who called him a hero:
- Bill Gates to save 5.8 million children’s lives around the world with a significant contribution in the field of health, in the form of vaccines and so on. Funds donated to rescue them from the threat of hepatitis, polio, chicken pox to pneumonia.
- Bill Gates, including rich people who donate a large percentage of his wealth for humanitarian activities, which is estimated at 48%. He joins other wealthy philanthropists who also have the same footprint, such as Andrew Carnegie, Warren Buffet and John D. Rockefeller.
- Bill Gates, Warren Buffett launched a joint program called Giving My Pledge. The program suggested that wealthy people in the United States would donate half of his fortune to philanthropic action.
- Giving My Pledge Program sparked some the richest people in the United States donated a lot of money. As Paul Allen, George Lucas to Mark Zuckerberg.
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