June 16, 2010

Heifer International and Bread for the World win World Food Prize

ELCA NEWS SERVICE

June 16, 2010

Bread for the World, Heifer International Leaders Share World Food Prize
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    CHICAGO (ELCA) -- Leaders of two organizations focused on ending
hunger and poverty worldwide -- Bread for the World and Heifer
International -- are co-recipients of the 2010 World Food Prize, the
foremost international award for food and agriculture, often compared to
the Nobel Prize.  The ELCA is a denominational partner with Bread for the
World, and it is a covenant agency of Heifer International.

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