Summaries of Bill Gates Videos 📚

Ewan McGregor's cold chain mission

Fulfilling Technology's Promise to Education Part 2

Simple advances, amazing benefits in Africa (part 2)

Solving for Zero: The Wind-Powered Oceanbird by Wallenius Marine

Wiping out malaria

Things you never knew about your stove

Bill Gates and Tara Westover play "Guess the Philosopher"

Game changer

In the kitchen with Modernist Cuisine: Grilled chicken-free strips and vegetable salad

“Snoop Dogg doesn’t eat edibles” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Energy storage breakthroughs

In Africa, detecting disease outbreaks to prevent the next pandemic

America's future: Education

Gates Notes Deep Dive: How data can improve education

Melinda's new book

I was arnerg-ized by my recent visit to Arnergy.

“It’s taken me 10 years to read Chinese like a 3-year-old” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Why I made a medicine bag

I spent a few days in Senegal for this year’s Grand Challenges meeting

Testing mattresses with Warren Buffett

ARPA-E: A Good Beginning for U.S. Energy Innovation Part 5

Looking forward to the year ahead in 2024

Climate and the developing world

The world has a lot to learn from India on how to do this.

What does the data say?

Solving for Zero, a great series on climate change

Bill Gates and Warren Buffett pick up a shift at Dairy Queen

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Dr. Mohamed Bailor Barrie

This is how we prevent the next pandemic

Solving for Zero: Ramya Swaminathan of Malta

Why I love fertilizer

Thoughts on capitalism and philanthropy

Better buildings can help with climate change

In the kitchen with Modernist Cuisine: Chicken-free tikka masala

Neil deGrasse Tyson: What’s possible in 15 years?

Bill Gates ALS Ice Bucket Challenge

This former bank worker is helping Kenyan women and girls flourish

Finding a path to college during the pandemic

“We fail to recognize the amount of human progress made” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Lauren Miller Rogen unconfused me about brain healthy habits

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Ruth Bishop

Solving for Zero: Jonah Goldman of Breakthrough Energy

These grad students could help stop the next outbreak

Melinda Gates talks with teens about time poverty

Earlier this week, I had a chance to visit the beautiful country of Niger for the first time

Strengths and weaknesses in U.S. education

Bill and Melinda Gates: Our 2016 Annual Letter

Progress on Millennium Development Goal 5

Dispelling vaccine hesitancy in rural India

How to fight malaria during COVID-19

A conversation with Bill Gates and Tara Westover

Remembering Chuck Feeney, a great philanthropist

Bill's Retrospective with Vinod Khosla: Innovations in Energy

Heroes in the Field: Mathew Varghese

ARPA-E: A Good Beginning for U.S. Energy Innovation Part 4

“Let’s go with the amazing performance” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Solving for Zero: Dr. Grace Andrews of Project Vesta

Sal Khan on the future of learning

Mo Ibrahim on Africa, governance

Family planning is future planning

How teachers spend their summer

Heroes in the Field: Dr. Adaora Okoli

How to build a better battery

Annual Letter: Good news and a challenge

Poulet Bicyclette

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field – Dr. Bernard Olayo

30 seconds about my book on pandemics

Here’s a window into one of climate change’s more obscure challenges.

Solving for Zero: Concrete Innovators of Ecocem

Young Africa: Yvette Ishimwe

Video highlights from India trip

A conversation with Bill Gates: Hans Rosling's work

Bill Gates & Warren Buffett

Meeting the Musahar

Special thanks to Mr. Fernandez for putting up with me in his math class

Delivering health care in India

Africa is the youngest continent

New tools help teachers guide learning

Meet the GERM team

Good news about global development and aid

Talking about fortifying Africa’s future with John Green

How to make concrete green

Bill's Retrospective with Vinod Khosla: Improving Lives with Innovation

Episode 1: Seth Rogen & Lauren Miller Rogen

The Match for Africa Seattle

Seeing self-help in action in India

This is how one middle school teacher is trying to solve America’s math problem.

Bill Gates's Heroes in the Field: Dr. Kopano Matlwa Mabaso

The grand challenges of climate change

An energy briefing with Daniel Yergin: Understanding energy solutions

Omni Processor in Senegal

How to expand vaccine manufacturing

Why we must stay committed to alleviating poverty

Mobile phones: The farmer’s new tool (narrated by Melinda Gates)

This is one more reason why soccer is known as “the beautiful game”

Microsoft CEO Summit: Innovation in Education Part 3

Talking malnutrition with Aliko Dangote

Beyond Meat: Remaking meat

Fulfilling Technology's Promise to Education Part 4

Beating nature at its own game

Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates | Episode 3 Trailer: Questlove

“To be a good scientist, you have to leave a little room for chance” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Fresh insights into students' progress

What is Big History?

It’s on us to bring the pieces together

America's future: Competitiveness

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Kakenya Ntaiya

India’s push to vaccinate more kids is saving lives.

The Farmer (360 video)

Bill Gates & John Green: Ethiopia’s progress in health and development

The deadliest animal in the world

5 of my all-time favorite books

Zambia: On the front lines waging war against HIV and malaria

Sal Khan & Bill Gates | Austin & Houston | How to Avoid a Climate Disaster Book Tour

Heroes in the Field: Cacilda Fumo

I’m hopeful about all the progress to come in 2024.

Our 2016 Annual Letter: A conversation with teens

“It was the most stunning demo I’ve ever seen in my life” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

“It’s easy to think that language is a basket of words” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Bill & Melinda Gates: Our big bet

A conversation with Bill Gates: GMOs

What do school programs really cost?

Dax Shepard, Monica Padman & Bill Gates l Chicago l How to Avoid a Climate Disaster Book Tour

Looking for a scare today?

Star Wars & Civil Rights with Bill Gates and Nate Bowling

Inside Bill’s Brain deleted scene: Tennis with Bill

Increasing African corn yields

Bill Gates's Heroes in the Field: Dr. Mara Lawniczak

Nathan Myhrvold: How dinosaurs could help us fight malnutrition

5 books to read this summer

3 things we can do now to prevent the next pandemic

Q&A with Students at Stanford University Part 8

Why we need more innovation to end malaria

For mothers and babies, a brighter future (part 1)

Of all the sci-fi I read as a teenager, this one is still my favorite

Vibrant, hardworking: Amina's Nigeria

Putting students first

Neil deGrasse Tyson replies to Lincoln's Gettysburg Address

Bill Talks About the Future Part 2

We can eradicate four diseases by 2030

Giving the Mandela Lecture

Betsy Layne High School teacher Ricky Thacker

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: The Truck

Heroes in the Field: Pashu Sakhis

This partnership helped prevent 13 million deaths

Q&A with Students at Stanford University Part 2

Indigo

Bill Gates talks toilets

Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates | Podcast Trailer

Bill Gates with Steven Pinker: When does honor become dishonorable?

“The ultimate challenge might be a steak” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Annual Letter: End polio now

America's future: Innovation

Dear polio fighter...

We need a battery miracle

Meet Vaclav Smil

Better Metal

Mass drug administration in Tanzania

Next time you play Wordle, let Spotify pick your first word

Remembering Bill Gates, Sr.

Surviving tuberculosis

Can we outsmart the world’s deadliest animal?

Progress by the numbers

“Almost everyone has some sort of personal connection to Alzheimer’s” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Learning to teach Big History

“I’m going to call you Trey Rock until the day you die” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Turning the corner on polio in 2012

These 36 young scientists inspired me

Malaria and climate change are more connected than most people think

Bill and Melinda Gates: 2015 Annual Letter

Reinventing food

Remembering Gordon Moore

Anderson Cooper & Bill Gates | Seattle | How to Avoid a Climate Disaster Book Tour

A conversation with Bill Gates: How can I help?

Melinda and Bill Gates: Backstage with President Jimmy Carter

Bill Gates Explainer: Energy equation

Sweet nostalgia with Warren Buffett and Bill Gates

Pickleball is all the rage

Exclusive Outtake: Wordle Addicts | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

5 summer book recommendations

A better way to fertilize

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Dr. Agnes Binagwaho

SOURCE is increasing access to clean water

A smooth move to more engaged students

Around the world in 100 Little Free Libraries.

How to Prevent the Next Pandemic

America's future: Politics

This book helped me better understand Africa

Q&A with Students at Stanford University Part 1

The best way the start the day. #wordle

The year global health went global | Our 2021 Annual Letter

Progress on Millennium Development Goal 6

Americas Future: A conversation with Bill Gates and Thomas Friedman

Progress on Millennium Development Goal 4

A conversation with the 2017 Washington State Teacher of the Year

Bill Gates with Steven Pinker: Was World War II the deadliest war?

Here’s how India made giving birth safer for moms.

World Polio Day

5 books Bill Gates loved in 2018

Flush with innovation

On the importance of giving

Bill Talks About the Future Part 4

Q&A with Students at Stanford University Part 5

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Drs. Samir and Senjuti Saha

Bill Gates on the need for climate innovators

Bill Nye dispels poverty myths

Episode 4: John McWhorter

Native talents and challenges

Bill Gates learns ASL with the Washington State Teacher of the Year

More data, better farms

Annual Letter: End polio now

Progress in India

A conversation with Bill Gates: Response to Annual Letter

Chris Murray and the Global Burden of Disease

Wordle for math geeks

Mosquito wars

Happy Moon Festival to all who celebrate.

A new framework for thinking about the world

The Big History of Ukraine and corn

“This might be the last hard thing I ever do” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

My message at COP28

Tom Ellman: Leaving no one behind

Inside Bill’s Brain deleted scene: Bill’s role model

5 books to read this summer

Meeting students where they are

Philanthropists in golf carts eating Dilly Bars

Janicki Omniprocessor

Bill's retrospective with Vinod Khosla: Technology opportunities

Happy 93rd birthday, Warren

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Drs. Quarraisha and Salim Abdool Karim

Bill Gates and Rashida Jones ask Compton Mayor Aja Brown and Raj Chetty "Is inequality inevitable?"

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Dr. Andreas Diacon

Inside Bill’s Brain deleted scene: The college experience

Amazing gift, amazing impact

Turning the corner on AIDS

How to use your tech skills for social impact

Alok Sharma & Bill Gates | London | How to Avoid a Climate Disaster Book Tour

Warren Buffett and Bill Gates discuss the economic crisis

“Getting good sleep is super important” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

5 books I loved reading this year

25 years ago

A conversation with Bill Gates: Aid delivery

Bill Gates and Ed Yong talk about microbes

What does it mean to be human?

Defeating Dengue

A breakthrough in fighting dengue takes flight

“People are weird about their brains” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

I had a lot of fun meeting Cheech Marin and experiencing The Cheech Center

Fulfilling Technology's Promise to Education Part 1

India is saving people from a horrific disease called visceral leishmaniasis.

Behind the scenes at the Global Vaccine Summit

America's future: Bill Gates and Thomas Friedman (preview)

How to make a pandemic prevention system

Breakthrough Energy 2023 State of the Transition Report

Oxitec’s innovative approach has the potential to move the world closer to malaria eradication

“If you could master any subject, which would you choose?” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Mealtime Conversations – USA

Dr. Max Roser: Our World in Data

Bill Gates & Steven Pinker discuss Enlightenment Now

How to make BBQ chicken with Bill Gates

As a math nerd, I was super excited to learn about Nerdle

Solving for sodium: Nu-Tek food science

Become a Global Citizen

Can a better form change a life?

This statistician is saving lives with math

The true story of how a cow changed everything

5 books to enjoy this winter

For this Ugandan midwife, saving lives is a calling

Reinventing toilets means improving millions of lives #WorldWaterWeek

Bill Talks About the Future Part 7

Why do some countries excel at saving lives?

There’s something really special about listening to music on vinyl

Ariel Bissett & Bill Gates l Toronto l How to Avoid a Climate Disaster Book Tour

The best sci-fi novel I read as a kid

Innovations in polio mapping

Bill Gates and the man who blew up the moon

The vital question with Nick Lane

Bill and Melinda Gates’s 2019 Annual Letter

Hampton Creek Foods: Egging on an industry

Summer reading 2017 by Bill Gates

Manufacturing opportunity

Beating the odds

Eradicating Smallpox

Young Africa: Maria Namhindi

Why I’m optimistic about the future of Alzheimer’s research

Episode 2: Sal Khan

A conversation with Bill Gates: Global development scorecard

Merci beaucoup à la France pour votre générosité et votre soutien à la lutte contre la polio

A powerful conversation with Nate Bowling

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Dr. Peter Piot

dsm-firmenich is on a mission to make repelling mosquitoes as easy as washing up in the morning

Don Cheadle & Bill Gates | Los Angeles & San Francisco | How to Avoid a Climate Disaster Book Tour

Wendo Aszed is a true hero. She is building a community of champions for women’s rights.

The Serum Institute of India

India gives me hope for the future

Bill Gates talks about Warren Buffett’s annual letter

New tools for COVID testing

2013 Annual Letter: How we measure impact to improve lives

Fulfilling Technology's Promise to Education Part 7

Tracking virus variants around the globe

From high school to college to career, Chaffey College is transforming students’ lives.

Tough questions with Bill & Melinda Gates

“People could finally leverage technology to learn at their own pace” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Going the last mile in India

Melinda Gates talks with teens about time poverty

Why go 30 feet under Brussels? To learn how sewers shape our world, especially on #WorldToiletDay!

Better data, better schools

Bill Gates: The end game against polio

The Avengers of virus hunters

Why we swing for the fences | Our 2020 annual letter

Q&A with Students at Stanford University Part 6

I always learn a lot from Vaclav Smil. His book Invention and Innovation is another must-read.

Wrangling cows in the Outback

CGIAR: Feeding our future

Kangaroo mother care

Young Africa: Tenaw Muluye

Heroes of the pandemic

Annual Letter: A health emergency

The Match for Africa 5 Silicon Valley

Holiday reading 2017

Episode 3: Questlove

COVID vaccines in the desert

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: David Moinina Sengeh

Almost zero: malaria elimination in Swaziland

Heroes in the Field: Polio vaccinators

The future of farming

Teachers Deserve

Limbitless Solutions

Grand Challenges - Laurence Zwiebel

Living in extreme poverty

Save the planet or save the people?

South Africa: virtually there

Solving for Zero: The Green Steel of Boston Metal

A promising vaccine candidate to protect children from their #1 killer

What happens when you turn on a light?

College without walls

Why health care matters for the poorest

How we’re doing on the path to zero emissions

Community pride

Bill Gates and Rashida Jones ask Dr. Anthony Fauci "What will the world look like after COVID-19?"

Who will suffer most from climate change

Solving for Zero: Paul Edwards of Stanford

My conversation with Jared Diamond

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Dr. Raj Panjabi

Nuclear Energy After Fukushima Part 2

Three major shifts in the climate conversation

Geneticist Mara Lawniczak studies 80-year-old mosquito DNA

Best books of 2015

To cut emissions, use this Swiss Army Knife

The tragedy and the lessons of COVID-19

Cupcake economics

Fulfilling Technology's Promise to Education Part 5

The Fisherman (360 video)

A conversation with Bill Gates: Global Fund

Energy innovation

The Road Ahead, 25 years later

Imagine Cup

I’ve always been a car guy, and I recently had the opportunity to test drive an autonomous vehicle

Educators like Dana Miles make me proud to be a Washingtonian

This book has helped me both on and off the court

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Mechai Viravaidya

My trip to India

Betsy Layne High School: Mining a new future

The surprising key to a clean energy future

Bill Gates meets with Katie Brown, Washington State Teacher of the Year

Grand Challenges - George Shaw

A few thoughts about TEACH

City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Cheryl Hyman

Women in tech: Defying the odds

Hi Reddit. I answered three questions about myths ahead of my AMA.

Setting high standards for students

Ghana: Mobile technology for global health

Fulfilling Technology's Promise to Education Part 7

U.S. Education: The biggest challenges

ARPA-E: A Good Beginning for U.S. Energy Innovation Part 2

“It’s controlled chaos, and everyone benefits” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Transitions

Reasons for optimism after a difficult year

Gates Cambridge Scholars: 20 years of making a better world

Annual Letter: Excellence in teaching

Bill Gates's Heroes in the Field: Dr. Shannon Yee

Nearly 20% of the world's population lives in India

Ethiopia: Exciting innovations in agriculture and health

Day 1 at the UN: Good friends from around the world

Bill Gates invites you to “Ask Me Anything”

Celebrating my father’s 90th birthday

Extended Cut: Listening to Vivaldi | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

“There are 7,000 languages, and I was raised with only one” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Bill Gates and Rashida Jones ask Yuval Noah Harari "Why do we believe lies?"

Inside Bill’s Brain – Part 3

The Year Ahead 2023

A promising new approach that could help save mothers and their babies

An energy briefing with Daniel Yergin: Opportunities for developing countries

Strong coffee, stronger women

How to Prevent the Next Pandemic

When your closest colleague is also your husband

Get unconfused about the ins and outs of artificial intelligence with me and Dr. Yejin Choi.

A conversation with Bill Gates: Progress against polio

“People have truly outrageous stories about caregiving”| Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Fulfilling Technology's Promise to Education Part 3

Why governments should invest in innovation

Linguist John McWhorter unconfused me about the complexities of language.

“Running is a good idea generation tool” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

A busy but inspiring week in Nigeria and Niger

A big commitment to Big History

Holiday books 2016

How CRISPR could save lives and end diseases

Can science improve cooking?

Red Nose Day

The Health Impact of Climate Change

My day on an African farm

Bill's take on technology and teaching

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Mandy Manning

India by the numbers

Wow. I guess this is what I sound like when I’m stuck.

2016 Annual Letter launch highlights

The lifecycle of massive stars

Wake up: The Big History of coffee

Bill Gates explains how vaccines work

Mobilizing the power of women to accelerate progress on malaria

University of Central Florida

This is one of the coolest things I’ve learned this year

A conversation with Bill Gates: Why focus on global aid

An energy briefing with Daniel Yergin: Nuclear energy

Great books, songs, and even a TV show for the summer

We need bold solutions to solve some of our toughest challenges

How 3D can build better vaccines

Podcast Outtake | The great apple debate

Sal Khan's amazing global academy

Fulfilling Technology's Promise to Education Part 6

“Early on in math, I was kind of lazy” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Africa: The Youngest Continent

The 2022 Breakthrough Energy Summit

The quest for an Alzheimer’s cure

The puzzle of progress

Transmission is critical to unleashing the potential of affordable and abundant clean energy.

The best teacher I never had

Bill Gates’s Heroes in the Field: Mamello Makhele

Bill Gates's favorite business book

The world can save 1,000 more mothers and babies each day through the end of the decade

Salt: A brief big history

Great books, videos, and music from 2023

America's greatest inventor

Bill Gates with Steven Pinker: Did the social revolution of the 1960s make people more violent?

A shot to save the world

Prosper Chaki

What polio in New York means

Energy innovation

Melinda Gates talks with teens about time poverty

Thank you to our one million subscribers!

Here’s what a perfect vaccine would look like

Microsoft CEO Summit: Innovation in Education Part 4

“Build as much as we can, as fast as we can” | Unconfuse Me with Bill Gates

Q&A with Students at Stanford University Part 4

Meeting Malala

An energy briefing with Daniel Yergin: Market dynamics & natural gas

Development with impact: Innovation and partnerships

A student view: Math for daydreamers too