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Jun 2019
55m 26s

Melinda Gates: The Power of Lifting Up W...

JEN HATMAKER
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We’re starting strong in our new series For the Love of Powerhouse Women, because we’re joined by one of our personal heroes: Melinda Gates. Kind and wise, Melinda leads the world largest philanthropy, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, to improve the lives of millions of women and children around the world, and she does it all with a listening ear and an ... Show More
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