In Conversation with President Tharman and Bill Gates | Philanthropy Asia Summit 2025
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Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates, who is the chair and trustee of Gates Foundation, discuss global developments and explore how philanthropy can accelerate solutions to tackle some of the world’s most pressing challenges. This dialogue is part of Philanthropy Asia Summit 2025, held at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre, Marina Bay Sands, from May 5-7. Related video Bill Gates pledges to give away US$200 billion by 2045 https://youtu.be/VVsyfPd-VOw CREDIT: PHILANTHROPY ASIA ALLIANCE Follow The Straits Times on YouTube: https://str.sg/ytsub Turn on notifications 🔔 to stay updated. -------------------- WEBSITE ➤ https://www.straitstimes.com WHATSAPP ➤ https://str.sg/whatsapp TIKTOK ➤ https://www.tiktok.com/@straitstimes INSTAGRAM ➤ https://www.instagram.com/straits_times FACEBOOK ➤ https://www.facebook.com/TheStraitsTimes TWITTER ➤ https://twitter.com/straits_times TELEGRAM ➤ https://t.me/TheStraitsTimes PODCASTS ➤ https://str.sg/stpodcasts #straitstimes #tharmanshanmugaratnam #billgates @GatesFoundation @PhilanthropyAsiaAlliance
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