There won't be many poor countries in 2035, according to Bill Gates, co-chairman of the Seattle-based Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, who gave that viewpoint in his annual letter. The Microsoft Corp. co-chairman also said that foreign aid to poor countries isn't a waste of money, and that saving the lives of children in poor countries doesn't contribute to the world's overpopulation.
Image: Bill Gates, co-chairman of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation of Seattle, speaks in his annual letter.