Grantee Database

This database contains a representative list of grants approved since 2004. Grants appear alphabetically by organization name, with most recent grants first. Unless otherwise specified, grants are for general operating support.
296 results found

Sokoine University of Agriculture

Morogoro

for the project Enhancing Child Nutrition and Livelihoods of Minnesota Initiative Foundations Households in Malawi and Tanzania Through Post-Harvest Value-Chain Technology Improvements in Groundnuts

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $252,000

for the project Introgression of Bruchid Resistance into Farmers Preferred Varieties for Increased Productivity and Stability of Bean Supply

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $432,000

for the project Groundnut Varieties Improvement for Yield and Adaptation, Human Health, and Nutrition

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $28,000

for the project, Introgression of Bruchid Resistance and Incorporation of IPM Strategies for Reducing Post-harvest Losses of Farmers Preferred Varieties

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2013
Grant Amount: $354,000

Sor Sor Troung

Phnom Penh

to build the capacity of indigenous communities to coordinate effective advocacy campaigns regarding natural resources in northeastern Cambodia

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $60,000

to increase the capacity, organization, and cooperation within and between indigenous communities in Northeast Cambodia so that they can effectively network and advocate to defend their livelihood interests

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $60,000

for general operating support

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $60,000

South China Agricultural University

Guangzhou

Increasing Phosphorus Efficiency and Production of Grain Legumes in China and Africa: Partners: Magalhaes Miguel (Agricultural Research Institute of Mozambique), Jonathan Lynch (Penn State University)

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $835,000

to support African and Southeast Asian participants to attend the 7th International Symposium on Plant-Soil Interactions at Low pH (PSILPH)

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $25,000

Southeast Asia Development Program

Amherst MA

for building community-based networks to promote improved management of natural resources in Cambodia

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $60,000

for a project of community empowerment for self-determined development in three provinces of Cambodia

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $155,000

for transition planning

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $150,000

Southern Africa Bean Research Network

Lilongwe

for the project Getting Back to Basics: Creating Impact-Oriented Bean Seed Delivery Systems for the Poor in Malawi, Mozambique, and Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $465,500

to purchase a vehicle for the project entitled Getting Back to Basics: Creating Impact-Oriented Bean Seed Delivery Systems for the Poor in Malawi, Mazambique, and Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $35,000

Southern Agricultural Research Institute

Hawassa

for the project, Integrated Management of Bacterial Wilt of Enset caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. musacearum in Ethiopia

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $308,500

St. Jude's Family Projects and Training Centre

Masaka

to help Minnesota Initiative Foundations women in Uganda to increase food production, improve nutrition, and earn income from organic fruits, vegetables, and small livestock

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $120,000

to help Minnesota Initiative Foundations women in Uganda to increase food production, improve nutrition, and earn income from organic fruits, vegetables, and small livestock

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $43,000

to support 140 women farmers with food security, improved income, nutrition awareness, and environment protection

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2012
Grant Amount: $99,500

Survivor Corps

Washington DC

for a peer support program for landmine survivors in the Quang Binh Province of Vietnam

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2005
Grant Amount: $30,000

for economic, health, and social assistance to landmine/UXO survivors in Quang Binh Province, Vietnam

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $105,000

Sustainable Agriculture Trainers Network

Fort Portal Town

to improve Minnesota Initiative Foundations women livelihoods at house hold level

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $95,000

Sustainable Cambodia

Gainesville FL

for a village enterprise and development project in the Pursat Province of Cambodia

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2007
Grant Amount: $25,000

Sustainable Laos Education Initiatives, Inc.

Mississauga ON

to support development of the Sai Nyok eco-school, addressing the educational needs of vulnerable ethnic minority communities in southern Laos

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $42,000

to support the Sai Nyai Eco-School Project

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $63,000

Tanzania Forest Conservation Group

Dar es Salaam

For a butterfly farming project for women in Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $75,000

to assist women living near the Amani Nature Reserve in Tanzania to earn income through the sale of sustainably produced, nature-based products, and to empower them to play an active role in the management of the natural resources around them

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2008
Grant Amount: $50,000

for a medicinal plant and honey production project for women living near the East Usambara Mountains in Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2010
Grant Amount: $58,000

Tanzania Gatsby Trust

Dar es Salaam

to build the capacity of women's groups through microcredit and business skills training programs in Zanzibar

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $100,000

to scale up the current credit program in Zanzibar, aid formation of apex structures, and develop skills in food processing for greater impact and sustainability

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $40,000

Tanzania Home Economics Association

Mwanza

for a food security and economic empowerment program for women in Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2006
Grant Amount: $116,000

for a sweet potato production and marketing project for women in Mwanza Region, Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2009
Grant Amount: $61,000

to build the capacity of women and youth in food security, health and nutrition, bioenergy, hygiene and sanitation, income generation, and money management

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2011
Grant Amount: $66,000

Tanzanian Association of Foresters

Moshi

for a tree-planting and soap-making project for women in Tanzania

Program Area: International
Year Approved: 2004
Grant Amount: $140,000