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Will Bill Gates’ chickens end African poverty?

June 23, 2016
  Joseph Hanlon and Teresa Smart are unimpressed by a new initiative, but disappointingly avoid all the potential excruciating puns Bill Gates announced on 7 June that he is giving 100,000 chickens to the poor because chickens are “easy to take care of” and a woman with just five hens in Africa can make $1000 per year. For Mozambique where
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What does Bill Gates' leaked report say about aid, tax and development?

September 29, 2011
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