Bill Gates Donates Millions To MSU
POSTED: Friday, October 3, 2008
UPDATED: 6:18 pm EDT October 3,
2008
EAST LANSING, Mich. -- One of the richest men in the world has given a hand to Michigan State University.The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is giving MSU a $4 million grant to study farming in Sub-Saharan Africa.The money will go to increase farm productivity and create better markets in countries like Kenya, Zambia and Mozambique.
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