The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations released the annual State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report, which states that the number of people facing hunger in the world has increased to 821 million. It is possible to end hunger in our lifetime. Take action!
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A World Food Day for the Record Books
This World Food Day at Rise Against Hunger was one to remember, with excitement that included breaking a Guinness World Record, global Meal Packaging Events…
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International Day of the Girl: One Teacher’s Story Comes Full Circle
On International Day of the Girl, we celebrate all of the women and girls around the world who are overcoming hunger and empowering others to…
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In a Turmoil-Stricken Nicaragua, Aid and Action are Urgently Needed
Imagine living in a place where every day is filled with questions as to where your next meal will come from and wondering if it…
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Global Food Security Act Passes Senate
Hunger advocates can take a moment this week to celebrate the passage of the Global Food Security Reauthorization Act (“GFSA”) (S.2269, H.R.5129). The bill, originally…
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Forever Changed After Seeing Aid in Action in Zambian Communities
I believe that each time you visit a new place, you leave as a different version of yourself because that place and its people stay…
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“Too Big for Words”: Reflections on a Volunteer’s Experience in Tanzania
Some stories are difficult to write – not because they are too complicated or too cumbersome but because, in some cases, the English language simply…
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