food security

Gates Foundation, Governments Commit $900 Million to Support Agr...

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Thu, 04/22/2010 - 23:20

To be supervised by the World Bank and funded by the Gates Foundation and the governments of the U.S., Canada, Spain, and South Korea, the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program will help farmers grow more food and earn more from farming....


 

Worldwatch Institute Receives $1.3 Million From Gates Foundation

PND - Philanthropy News Digest  Thu, 07/09/2009 - 23:00

The grant will be used for a two-year study of sustainable agricultural innovations that can help promote food security in sub-Saharan Africa....