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ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, March 3, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The International Centre of Insect Physiology and Ecology (icipe), and The MasterCard Foundation today announced a US$10.35 million...

TORONTO and ENTEBBE, Uganda, Dec. 2, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The MasterCard Foundation is launching an innovative youth employment initiative in Uganda and Ghana at a meeting in Entebbe, Uganda this...

TORONTO and CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Nov. 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The MasterCard Foundation today announced a five-year, $US9.6 million partnership with FinMark Trust and Cenfri of South Africa...

TORONTO and CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Nov. 19, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The MasterCard Foundation today awarded its first "Clients at the Centre" Prize to BIMA. The US$150,000 Prize recognizes the...

TORONTO and CAPE TOWN, South Africa, Oct. 29, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The MasterCard Foundation today released preliminary findings from innovative research conducted over the past six months into...

TORONTO, June 24, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The MasterCard Foundation today announced several changes to its Board of Directors, including the appointment of Jim Leech as Chair and the addition of...

TORONTO, June 18, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A partnership of private donors and foundations working to improve education today announced $10.3 million in grants that will increase the participation,...

TORONTO, April 27, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The MasterCard Foundation today announced the opening of its Clients at the Centre Prize competition, a US$150,000 initiative to find and recognize the most...

TORONTO, July 23, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The MasterCard Foundation today released a summary of early learning from its program work, entitled Change that Matters: Learning from our Partnerships. The...