Melinda decided to take a sabbatical year to travel and explore new cultures.
梅琳达决定休一年的学术假去旅行，探索不同的文化。
After years of hard work,
Melinda finally launched her own startup.
经过多年的努力，梅琳达终于创办了自己的初创公司。
Melinda's kindness and generosity are well-known throughout the community.
梅琳达的善良和慷慨在整个社区都是出了名的。
Despite the challenges,
Melinda remained committed to her fitness routine.
尽管面临种种挑战，梅琳达仍然坚持她的健身计划。
As an environmental activist,
Melinda organized a beach cleanup event last weekend.
作为一名环保活动家，梅琳达上周末组织了一次海滩清理活动。
Melinda's presentation on renewable energy solutions impressed the entire board.
梅琳达关于可再生能源解决方案的演讲给整个董事会留下了深刻印象。
She always starts her day with yoga; it's
Melinda's way of finding inner peace.
她总是以瑜伽开始新的一天；这是梅琳达寻找内心平静的方式。
Melinda volunteers at the local library every Saturday, helping children discover the joy of reading.
每周六，梅琳达都会在当地图书馆做志愿者，帮助孩子们发现阅读的乐趣。
With a passion for cooking,
Melinda experiments with new recipes in her free time.
出于对烹饪的热爱，梅琳达在空闲时间尝试新食谱。
Melinda's dedication to learning new languages has opened up numerous opportunities for her career.
梅琳达对学习新语言的执着为她的职业生涯打开了许多机会。
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced Sunday that it would commit $10 million to help first responders in China and Africa, including $5 million for international cooperation, treatment and vaccine development.
So far, Babylon has partnered with 170 global partners, including the NHS, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Samsung, Telus and Prudential.
Up to this date, 31 companies have settled down in JLABS Shanghai, the largest number of firms registering on the first day among all the JLABS, according to Melinda Richter, global head of Johnson & Johnson Innovation.
Melinda Richter, global head of Johnson & Johnson Innovation, said the incubator would help "identify and nurture best in class science to transform how diseases are treated, cured, prevented and intercepted. "
The odor control technologies, developed by Firmenich in a four-year partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation with $13 million funding, will reach low-income consumers in South Africa and Bangladesh before the end of this year.
The new toilet economy is estimated to reach up to $200 billion globally, with $62 billion in India alone by 2021, according to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
A study by Firmenich in India, supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, suggested that close to 50 percent of respondents choose open defecation over toilets due to their bad smells.
"Bezos has yet to join "The Giving Pledge" created by fellow billionaires Bill and Melinda Gates and Warren Buffett, whose more than 180 signatories have promised to give more than half of their fortunes to philanthropy.
International Finance Corporation and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have been shareholders in bKash since 2013 and 2014 respectively.
For example, in cooperation with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the company developed a kind of portable passive cold storage device called Arktek, enhancing its cold chain technology to a higher level as well as international reputation.