In April 2011, Seattle-based Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation sanctioned a grant of over $10 million to IRRI to fund, develop and evaluate Golden Rice varieties for Bangladesh and the Philippines.
Idi 2011, nangipaay ti Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation iti grants a US$10 million iti International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) para development and evaluation dagiti golden rice varieties para iti Philippines ken Bangladesh.