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🗓️ 20 February 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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What will come after AI? Is net zero in 2050 a realistic goal? And what does Bill Gates read? We will cover all this and much more in this special bonus episode! The production team on this episode were PLAN-B’s Nikolai Ovenberg and Niklas Figenschau Johansen. Background research was done by Sigurd Brekke.
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0:00.0 | Hi everyone and welcome to our podcast in Good Company. I'm Nicola Atangan, the CEO of the Norwegian |
0:06.8 | Soin Wealth Fund. And today, I've just had the most interesting conversation of my life. With Bill Gates, |
0:13.0 | stay tuned. So Bill Gates, warm welcome to Chile-Oslo. |
0:26.8 | Well, it's great to be here. |
0:28.0 | What do you want to achieve in Oslo? |
0:29.9 | Well, Norway's been a partner of the Gates Foundation, particularly in global health work. |
0:35.3 | Back in the year 2000, we and others co-founded the Gavi Alliance for Vaccines. |
0:42.2 | We've worked together on the Global Fund. Norway's generous and thoughtful. So we end up working |
0:49.1 | together to uplift the poor countries quite a bit. Well, Garvey has been a tremendous success, right? |
0:54.9 | Absolutely. |
0:55.8 | Vaccinated a billion kids. |
0:57.4 | Yeah, so the deaths per year of children under five at the turn of the century was over |
1:02.8 | 10 million. |
1:04.1 | And now it's below 5 million. |
1:06.7 | And the vaccines that Gavi has been able to get out to poor children |
1:12.5 | is the majority of why we've been able to cut that death rate. |
1:17.4 | We'd like to cut it even more. |
1:19.8 | It's about a 5% death rate. |
1:22.6 | In our rich countries, it's 1%. |
1:24.3 | So our goal is to get to 1%. |
1:28.3 | Well, come back to the health aspects of what you're doing. |
1:33.6 | But you recently talked about the triple threat of energy, food and health. |
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