Yes, 2021 will be better than 2020. Here’s why.

------=_Part_65286804_303509048.1608665250099 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_65286805_1326435740.1608665250099" ------=_Part_65286805_1326435740.1608665250099 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Gates Notes Insiders Newsletter [ The Insider Edition December 22, 2020 [ Yes, 2021 will be better than 2020. Here=E2=80=99s why. [= /2WuecoM] ByBill Gates [ If you=E2=80=99re looking forward to the end of 2020 and the start of 2021,= you have good reason to. By spring, the COVID-19 vaccines you=E2=80=99ve b= een reading about in the news will begin reaching the scale where they=E2= =80=99ll have a global impact. At least in wealthy countries, life should b= e much closer to normal than it is now. For my final blog post of the year, I=E2=80=99ve written an in-depth look [= at the stories behind some of the innovations t= hat are making this possible. Our foundation played a role in some successe= s and, as I write in the post, some instructive failures. I see promise in the year ahead, and not just on COVID-19. I think we also = have a chance to make concrete progress on another major global challenge: = climate change. There are a number of reasons=E2=80=94including a major Uni= ted Nations summit hosted by the U.K.=E2=80=94to believe that 2021 can be a= n important year in the effort to avoid a climate disaster [= .es/3nBi2bE]. I=E2=80=99ll send another update in early 2021. In the meantime, I hope you= have a happy and healthy holiday season. Thanks for being an Insider! [ [ [ [ [ =C2=A9 2020 The Gates Notes LLC | Unsubscribe [3ANjE1MzA2NDY%3AMDItYj= IwMzU3LWM2NTA4NGQ1Y2MxODRiZTZiMjNjNTBiMTYwZmE4MjFk%3AdHJpc3RyYW1iYWxkd2luOD= lAZ21haWwuY29t%3AY29udGFjdC0xMTg1ZTFlNGJhZjhlNTExODEwMDM4NjNiYjJlMDY2MC0zZm= MxYWRjMTRiMWQ0ZGMwYTlmNWE2ZjU1M2Q3MGM5OA%3An%3An%3ArKJ7bjwUytxi3NBjTfKytA] ------=_Part_65286805_1326435740.1608665250099 Content-Type: text/html;charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =20 The latest on the innovat= ions that will let us go back to normal. = 3D" The Insider Edition =20 December 22, 2020 =20 =20 [3D"Can](3D") =20 [Yes, 2021 will be better than 2020. Here= =E2=80=99s why.](3D") =20 [By Bill Gates= an>](3D") =20 =09=09=09=09=09=09=09If you=E2=80=99re looking forward to the end of 2020 a= nd the start of 2021, you have good reason to. By spring, the COVID-19 vacc= ines you=E2=80=99ve been reading about in the news will begin reaching the = scale where they=E2=80=99ll have a global impact. At least in wealthy count= ries, life should be much closer to normal than it is now. =20 =09=20 For my final blog post of the year, I=E2=80=99ve w= ritten [an in-depth look](3D" = at the stories behind some of the innovations that are making this possible= . Our foundation played a role in some successes and, as I write in the pos= t, some instructive failures.=20 =09=20 =09=09=09=09=09=09=09=09I see promise in the year ahead, and not just on CO= VID-19. I think we also have a chance to make concrete progress on another = major global challenge: climate change. There are a number of reasons=E2=80= =94including a major United Nations summit hosted by the U.K.=E2=80=94to be= lieve that 2021 can be an important year in the effort [to avoid a climate disaster](3D"=).=20 =09=09 =09 I=E2=80=99ll send another update in ear= ly 2021. In the meantime, I hope you have a happy and healthy holiday seaso= n. Thanks for being an Insider! =09=20 [3D"Bill] =20 = [=3D"Logo"](3D" [3D"L=](3D"http=) [3D"Logo"](3D".=) [3D"Logo"](3D".=) [3D"Logo"](3D".=) =C2=A9 2020 The Gates Notes LLC | [Unsubscribe](3D"3ANjE1MzA=) ------=_Part_65286805_1326435740.1608665250099-- ------=_Part_65286804_303509048.1608665250099--