United
States, Gates Foundation, Partner
Nations Announce Proposed Contributions
to Global Food Security Trust Fund
Today, a core group of finance ministers
from the United States, Canada, Spain
and South Korea, as well as the
leadership of the Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation, met at the U.S. Department
of the Treasury to announce an initial
contribution of $880 million for a new
fund to tackle global hunger and poverty
and to discuss ways to foster additional
contributions from the public and
private sectors around the world.
(04/22/10)
U.S. and Bill Gates Team Up to Improve
Global Food Security
(USDA Radio News; 04/22/10
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