partnering for the future 25 science, culture  and community Bunge has a history of  supporting forward-looking  individuals and organizations  in the areas of science and  culture, as well as groups  that provide basic  community services. In St. Louis, Bunge North  America supports the Donald  Danforth Plant Science  Center, which is working to improve human health through  developments in agriculture and to make St. Louis a hub of  scientifi c development. In South America, The Fundación Bunge y Born presents an  annual prize for scientifi c and cultural achievement, as well as an  award for young scientists. Fundação Bunge awards an eponymous  prize to leading intellectual voices in Brazil. In Europe, Bunge focuses its efforts on community projects.  For example, the company supports educational programs and  provides health and food assistance to the needy and elderly  in Ukraine. In Poland, Bunge provides funding and food aid to  various community groups.