Bill Gates: Latin America must invest more in education

Posted on: April 7th, 2008
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“Latin America can serve as a training ground for solving massive health crises in Africa, but to spur development in the region, countries must invest more in education, Bill Gates said Friday at the annual meeting of the hemisphere’s largest development bank.

The Microsoft Corp. chairman told Inter-American Development Bank President Luis Alberto Moreno that he believes as many as 12 major diseases such as malaria that plague poor Latin American communities could be reduced or eliminated in the coming years through a combination of public-private partnerships.”*

*From: http://seattlepi.nwsource.com
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