Chicago Council on Global Affairs Grant



Organization - Chicago Council on Global Affairs
Grant Amount - $95,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - for the costs of a book on global hunger and the movement to achieve a Green Revolution in Africa


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