Tackling global plant and animal health risks which threaten global food systems and health - in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) Working in partnership with BMGF to fund a portfolio of agricultural technology investments to secure global food supplies, with a strong focus on tackling global plant health threats through improved data, monitoring and delivery of new technologies in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The programme will promote climate resilient food systems and sustainable agriculture productivity for smallholders by science based approaches to tackle plant and animal pest and disease threats, increasingly driven by climate change and pressures on natural resources.