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Goal: We use our resources to promote strong rural livelihoods and food security for people with limited opportunities.


Tanzania and Uganda
To foster women's social and economic empowerment. This program uses a closed application process; unsolicited funding inquiries are not accepted.
Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam
To strengthen local institutions and initiatives that improve livelihoods, through community building and empowerment.
Collaborative Crop Research
To help resource-poor rural people in developing countries achieve food and nutritional security. Proposals accepted only during formal calls for proposals.




Program Resources


Program Staff

Jane Maland Cady, Ph.D.
Program Director

Becky Monnens
Program Administrator

Karyn Sciortino
Program Administrator


Pop Quiz


Some estimates predict that by 2020 the world demand for food will increase by:

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