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Melinda French Gates: Investing in Women's Health and Finding Joy

Melinda French Gates: Investing in Women's Health and Finding Joy

The Mid•Point with Gabby Logan
Oct 20, 2026 57 min
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<p>How do we unlock the lack of research into women’s health and menopause? Gabby is joined by philanthropist Melinda French Gates. In 2015 Melinda founded Pivotal, an a group of organisations working to accelerate the pace of social progress for women and young people in the U.S. and around the world. Melinda is frequently listed as one of the world&#39;s most powerful women by Forbes magazine, and is worth over $30 billion. </p><br><p>She talked to Gabby about her new project exploring care during the menopause, which revealed that women were too often navigating perimenopause without adequate information, care or support. </p><p>Melinda also revealed what it’s like parenting as a billionaire, the importance of female friendship and what it was like to start dating again. </p><br><p>If you have any questions, dilemmas or things you’d like to discuss, please get in touch email hello@midpointlife.com or you can find us on social media @midpointlife. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

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