Rural Advancement Foundation International--USA Grant



Organization - Rural Advancement Foundation International--USA
Grant Amount - $150,000
Foundation - Ford Foundation
Grant Purpose - To enable the Agricultural Justice Project to build a domestic fair trade movement that encompasses farmers, farmworkers, independent distributors, processors and retailers


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