Bill Gates

Bill Gates is the co-chair of Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. With a commitment to addressing global challenges, Gates has placed a particular emphasis on combating hunger and poverty through supporting food security and farmers worldwide via the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The foundation's agricultural development programme has played a pivotal role in improving the lives of small-scale farmers in developing countries.

Gates co-founded Microsoft in 1975 and contributed significant advancements to the tech industry before focusing more on philanthropy and establishing the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation in 2000.

News

Fady Jameel and Bill Gates discuss the future of farming and climate resilience at COP28

Bill Gates and Fady Jameel discuss food and farming with scientists, farmers and chefs at the 'Farming for our future' breakfast event on the sidelines of COP28 in Dubai

Events

COP28 | Farming for our future: Growing climate resilience