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Gates Foundation will fund the partnership on a 50-50 basis with Qatar's state Fund for Development.

The partnership aims to introduce dual-use chickens, raised for both food and egg production, to low-income women farmers in parts of Africa.

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Seven years on from the launch of the Saudi-led coalition’s military campaign on March 26, 2015, the civil war in Yemen remains stalemated. The fundamental realities of the conflict have not changed substantially in over five years. Meanwhile, the conditions under which the majority of innocent Yemenis are living continue to deteriorate. It’s time to consider measures that can promote an end to the conflict and lay the groundwork for post-conflict reconstruction.

DOHA, March 27 — Major gas producer Qatar and the Gates Foundation will jointly invest up to US$200 million (RM842 million) over the next two years to help prepare farmers in developing countries to adapt to climate change. The new partnership, announced today at a conference in the Gulf Arab...