The Gates Foundation in Africa
Seattle
At the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, we believe an open exchange of ideas is essential to tackling urgent global challenges. Our approach to agricultural development recognizes hunger as a complex challenge with no single solution. It is unfortunate that Raj Patel et al., the authors of "Ending Africa's Hunger" [Sept. 21], chose to mischaracterize the foundation's strategy despite our detailed and frank conversations.
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