In 2006, Warren Buffett, the world’s second richest individual, announced that over the next few years he would be giving 85% of his wealth, over $30 billion, to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The foundation focuses on grants to developing nations, helping the poorest of the poor. What suggestions would you give the foundation to help these developing nations grow?

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In 2006, Warren Buffett, the world’s second richest individual, announced that over the next few years he would be giving 85% of his wealth, over $30 billion, to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The foundation focuses on grants to developing nations, helping the poorest of the poor. What suggestions would you give the foundation to help these developing nations grow?

 

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