Purpose
To recycle waste into valuable materials by developing equipment to convert waste plastic shopping bags into drip irrigation tubing suitable for use by women smallholder farmers in developing countries.
Grantee
Division
Global Growth & Opportunity
Date
APRIL 2013
Region served
GLOBAL
Committed amount
$100,000
Grant topic
Agricultural Development
Duration (months)
25
Grantee location
Burke, Virginia, United States
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