Gates, Howard Buffett Foundations Fund Public-Private Partnershi...

Courtesy PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Thu, 03/20/2008 - 23:05

Funded by grants totaling $47 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates and Howard G. Buffett foundations, the partnership, Water Efficient Maize, will work to develop drought-tolerant maize varieties for African countries....

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