Self Help International, based in Waverly, Iowa, helps children in Ghana and Nicaragua by improving their quality of life through agriculture practices.
“The world is a safer and better place when people are well fed. The eradication of hunger, I think, would go a long way to outlawing the need for countries to go to war.”
Jerry Perkins, a board member, told Brownfield at the World Food Prize event in Des Moines, they help feed malnourished school children high protein corn to improve their nutrition.
