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GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM | AUGUST | 1 AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENTSTRATEGY OVERVIEWOUR MISSIONG uided by the belief that every life has equal value, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation works to help all people lead healthy, productive lives. In developing countries, we focus on improving people s health and giving them the chance to lift themselves out of hunger and poverty. We focus on problems that have a major impact on people, but get too little attention and funding. Our financial resources, while significant, represent a very small fraction of the overall funding needed to improve the lives of people living in extreme poverty.
world has seen an agricultural transformation. As farming improved, so did incomes, health, and economies. More recently, we’ve seen amazing progress in parts of the developing world. During the Green Revolution, which took place from the 1960s to the 1980s, improvements in staple crops such as maize, wheat, and rice helped double
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