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July 15, 2019
TheAfrican Development Bank, AfDB is to launch World Hunger Fighter’s Prize andFellowship foundation with a view to ending global hunger.
Astatement by the Bank’s President Akinwumi Adesina said in Abuja that the foundationwould also work toward lifting millions of people in Africa out of poverty.
Accordingto the statement, the World Hunger Fighter’s Prize Foundation in partnershipwith the World Food Prize Foundation, USA, is establishing the Borlaug-AdesinaFellowship.
Itsaid that the fellowship programme would present opportunity to outstandingAfrican youths between the ages of twenty one and thirty years.
Thestatement said that Adesina devoted his World Food Prize and SunHak Peace Prizemonetary awards to endow and establish the World Hunger Fighters Foundation.m$OLvXW�