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    The Gates Foundation awards CTI its Grand Challenges Exploration Grant!

    CTI's new pearl millet equipment has been selected as a bold, innovative idea that tackles a key global development problem.

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    How to beat the world's #1 killer

    Waterborne illness is the world's leading killer, but we can make it history. Chlorine is a cheap, easy and effective water treatment solution, and it's the reason waterborne disease has been virtually in developed countries.

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    5 surprising facts about poverty you need to know

    Did you know that nearly a billion people have been lifted out of extreme poverty in the past 20 years? Read more surprising facts about poverty on our blog.

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CREATING PRACTICAL FOOD AND WATER TOOLS FOR THE DEVELOPING WORLD

Our Approach

We create practical food and water tools that empower the global poor to better feed and support themselves.
 

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Technologies that Empower

We design innovative tools that help farmers harvest, store and process their crops, as well as gain access to clean drinking water.
 

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Sustainable Impact

We aren't interested in short-term solutions or handouts. Our technologies and programs provide sustainable pathways out of hunger and poverty.
 

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Grain Processing Tools Increase Harvest

CTI has developed a set of tools that significantly increase the amount of pearl millet grain farmers in developing countries can produce—improving the nutrition and income of rural households.