Bill Gates's Blog: Gates Notes, page 24

Meet the teacher changing how people think about disability

I was inspired by my visit to Chattanooga, where I saw a community committed to improving their high school.

COVID-19 is awful. Climate change could be worse.

But there are lessons from the current crisis that should guide our response to the next one.

Breathing new hope into Africa’s fight against COVID-19

In Africa, saving lives from COVID-19 one breath at a time.

This partnership helped prevent 13 million deaths

Childhood deaths have been cut in half since 1990. Vaccines are a big reason why.

This book taught me a lot about the Spanish Flu

John M. Barry’s 2004 book The Great Influenza has never been more relevant.

An Auschwitz survivor’s guide to healing

Eger’s life story gives her fascinating insight into how people move on after trauma.

A wonderful, mind-bending novel

Cloud Atlas is a touching and very clever story about moral choices.

A business book I’d actually recommend

Unlike most books on leadership, this one is worth your time.

These two brilliant economists explain hot-button issues

Good Economics for Hard Times was written about a pre-COVID world, but it’s still relevant today.

5 summer books and other things to do at home

Whether you’re looking for a distraction or just spending a lot more time at home, you can’t beat reading a book.