ELCA NEWS SERVICE June 16, 2010 Bread for the World, Heifer International Leaders Share World Food Prize 10-166-JB CHICAGO (ELCA) -- Leaders of two organizations focused on ending hunger and poverty worldwide -- Bread for the World and Heifer International -- are co-recipients of the 2010 World Food Prize, the foremost international award for food and agriculture, often compared to the Nobel Prize. The ELCA is a denominational partner with Bread for the World, and it is a covenant agency of Heifer International. More: http://www.elca.org/News/Releases.asp?a=4552 For information contact: John Brooks, Director (773) 380-2958 or [log in to unmask] http://www.elca.org/news Twitter: http://twitter.com/elcanews