Matt Damon and Gary White, co-founders of Water.org, argue that a combination of philanthropy and investment capital will close a crucial financial gap.
Matt Damon
Matt Damon is an Oscar-winning screenwriter, actor, and producer. He is a co-founder of Water.org and Water Equity.
Matt Damon addressed MIT's class of 2016 telling grads "There’s more at stake today than in any story ever told."
Watch Matt Damon's commencement speech at MIT.
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