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Melinda Gates On Her Foundation'S Work And The Need To ‘Lift Up Women' Worldwide
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The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is the world's largest private philanthropic organization, with an endowment of $50 billion. Melinda Gates plays a huge role in shaping its work, and her new book, The Moment of Lift: How Empowering Women Changes the World, chronicles some of the inspiring men and women she has met through it. Judy Woodruff talks to Gates about politics and equality.
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