Funding: Walmart and CARE

The Walmart Foundation announced plans to increase its women’s development partnership with CARE to $3 million, expanding its $1 million, one-year partnership initiated last year. The funding will empower women in Peru, Bangladesh, and India by developing new skills and creating new opportunities through education, literacy and job training programs in agriculture and factory settings. The full press release is available at http://walmartstores.com/pressroom/news/9859.aspx