Secure Land Rights to Help Women Achieve Food Security - Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

SEATTLE -- The Rural Development Institute (RDI), an international non-profit working to secure land rights for the world’s rural poor, has received a $6.7 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to expand its “micro-land ownership” program in India to help landless women and their families achieve food security and escape poverty through access to agricultural services on land as small as 1/10th of an acre.

To read the full press release, visit the RDI web site.