FEBRUARY 23, 2012 Smallholder Farmers to Benefit From Second Phase | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation A second phase of an agricultural research for development project aimed at improving the livelihoods of poor farmers in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia has been recently agreed on.
FEBRUARY 23, 2012 Support for Innovative Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Meridian Institute announces $19.8 million in new funding from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and $1.6 million USD from the United Kingdom’s Department for International Development (DfID) to support the Partnership for Aflatoxin Control in Africa (PACA).
NOVEMBER 18, 2011 Howard G. Buffett Foundation's Brown Revolution Program to Fund Improved Soil Fertility in Africa in Partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Increased investment in healthier soils will help farming families in Africa boost productivity
NOVEMBER 04, 2011 Bill Gates Statement in Response to G20 Leaders Summit Final Communiqué | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Bill Gates welcomed the G20 leaders’ Communiqué, particularly the strong commitments to move forward in critical areas of global development and food security.
NOVEMBER 01, 2011 Brazil and the Gates Foundation Join Up to Improve Health and Development in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Innovative partnerships unveiled on eve of G20 Summit
OCTOBER 26, 2011 Foundation and China Partner to Address Global Development Needs | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Innovative partnership will generate much needed affordable health and agriculture solutions for poorest countries
OCTOBER 24, 2011 Bill Gates Accepts Hunger Award, Says Focus on Poor Farmers ‘More Important than Ever’ | Bill & Melinda gates Foundation Previewing themes in his upcoming report to G20 leaders, Gates highlights innovations and partnerships as keys to development
MAY 24, 2011 Bill Gates Calls on United States, Global Leaders to Invest in Agriculture in the Developing World | Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation “Helping poor farming families grow more crops and get them to market is the world’s single most powerful lever for reducing poverty and hunger.”