Boston's 44th annual Walk for Hunger, traditionally raising money for food pantries and other groups that provide direct and emergency food aid, raised $3.6-million from some 43,000 participants.
For the first time, community gardens, food cooperatives, and purchasing clubs that arrange discounts for needy customers could be among the recipients of funds from Project Bread.
The event, started in 1969, has
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Ganesh Natarajan is the Founder and Chairman of 5FWorld, a new platform for funding and developing start-ups, social enterprises and the skills eco-system in India. In the past two decades, he has built two of India’s high-growth software services companies – Aptech and Zensar – almost from scratch to global success.