About one billion people 'or
one-sixth of the world's
population' live in extreme
poverty on less than $1 per
day. Dr. Jeffrey Sachs
'director of The Earth
Institute and UN Millennium
Project' has been involved in
identifying the challenges to
and solutions for poverty
alleviation for more than 20
years. He describes the need
more

About one billion people 'or
one-sixth of the world's
population' live in extreme
poverty on less than $1 per
day. Dr. Jeffrey Sachs
'director of The Earth
Institute and UN Millennium
Project' has been involved in
identifying the challenges to
and solutions for poverty
alleviation for more than 20
years. He describes the need
and potential for the benefits
of biotechnology in
agriculture to help the
poorest farmers grow more food
and convert subsistence
agriculture into commercial
farming.http://www.monsanto.co
m/biotech-gmo/a...

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