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Books by Melinda Gates

Melinda Gates is a philanthropist, businesswoman, and global advocate for women and girls. She is the co-founder and co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. After graduating with an MBA in computer science, she spent the first decade of her career working at Microsoft, where she met her husband Bill. Together, she and Bill have three children. “The Moment of Lift” is her first publication.

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The Moment of Lift

Melinda Gates

“The Moment of Lift” is part memoir and part call to action, focusing on Melinda Gates’ philanthropic work with women and girls around the world. She describes the many uncertainties and inequalities that women face worldwide and tells the inspiring stories of some of those she met on her travels.

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