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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Rise Against Hunger Welcomes Passage of the Farm Bill
This week, Congress passed the farm bill (H.R.2) with broad bipartisan support. The final bill preserves U.S. domestic and international food programs and does not…
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Nittany Lions Score a Touchdown in the Fight Against Hunger
College football is a way of life for millions of people around the world. Die-hard fans paint their faces and spend entire days in bitter…
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Raise Your Voice for Women and Children Around the World This Holiday Season
Throughout 2018, Rise Against Hunger has worked to create access to early childhood nutrition for all, one of our 2018 public policy priorities. This issue…
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Learning to Farm Takes One Haitian Woman Closer to Her Dream Job
In a small town called Bas Andre outside of Gonaives, Haiti, lives 22-year-old Duracier. She’s lively and hopeful for her future. However, growing up in…
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One Inspiring Student Defies Odds and Chooses Education
It’s rare to come across a person as remarkable as Michael.* Now a student in primary school, living at a child development center in Zambia,…
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This Thanksgiving, We’re Grateful for You!
As we prepare to gather with family this week to enjoy a special meal together, we at Rise Against Hunger are pausing to think about…
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