World Bank Approves $1.2 Billion Funding For Food Crisis - 31 May 2008  
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World Bank allocates fund for global food support. In an effort to boost global food availability, the World Bank has allocated US$1.2 billion in donations and loans to provide seed and fertilizer to farmers as well as food for school children in less advantaged countries.
 
It is also planning to increase global agricultural and food support by 50 percent next year, to US$6 billion. We extend our appreciation and God’s blessings, World Bank for your generous support. May all the world’s people soon enjoy plentiful sustenance and abundant harvests.