by josiahmwd | Nov 16, 2018 | News
We’re pleased to report that Season 2 is underway at our Mbarara Farm in Uganda! This season we have planted soya seeds at the farm through a combination of hand and machine planting, and so far, with weather predictions, we are expecting higher than average...
by josiahmwd | Aug 27, 2018 | News
Harvest season is underway for the World Food Bank at our Mbarara Farm in Uganda! Both our maize and our soya crops are outperforming expectations. Farmer training is still ongoing at the farm, and we are pleased to report that we’re now working with more than...
by josiahmwd | Aug 7, 2018 | News
We are excited to announce that our CEO Richard Lackey has been invited to join the Global Impact Investing Network’s IRIS Upgrade Working Group! IRIS is a data and research catalog of generally-accepted performance metrics used by a majority of impact investors. IRIS...
by josiahmwd | Aug 6, 2018 | News
We are excited to announce that our CEO Richard Lackey has been invited to join the Global Impact Investing Network’s IRIS Upgrade Working Group! IRIS is a data and research catalog of generally-accepted performance metrics used by a majority of impact investors. IRIS...
by josiahmwd | May 22, 2018 | News
Recently, the Global Impact Investing Network (GIIN) released a report titled, “The Financial Performance of Impact Investing through Private Debt,” which finds that private debt currently makes up the largest asset class in impact investing, according to...
by josiahmwd | May 17, 2018 | News, World Food Bank Team
Our CEO Richard Lackey recently returned from Washington, D.C., where he spent two days this month attending his first meetings as an official member of BIFAD (the Board for International Food and Agricultural Development). Richard was recently appointed to serve as a...