"I think the challenge for all of you is to think about how to raise visibility. The AIDS story is not just a bad news story; it's a story about incredible people doing this scientific discovery…It's a story of volunteers, it's a story of people persevering, it's a story of families coming together. There's so much that's positive about this that it doesn't just have to be viewed as something that is incredibly negative," he stressed.
Bill Gates
UN Daily News Digest (1/15/04) 2004
Delivering the keynote address to a luncheon for media executives, Bill Gates, Chairman of Microsoft Corp. and Co-founder of The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, highlighted numerous examples of partnerships between the business community, governments and civil society.
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