In the Analamanga region of central Madagascar, many households rely on variable incomes generated on a day-to-day basis. Finaritra, age 9, lives there in a village located outside of the capital city with her two...
Growing up in Tipitapa, a small city in Nicaragua, 12-year-old Arlen understands the challenges around breaking the cycle of poverty and economic insecurity in her country. However, she envisions life as a success...
Today is United Nations Day, marking the 74th anniversary of the formation of the United Nations. Since its founding, the United Nations has been committed to addressing, improving, and upholding human rights, whi...
In the Quang Ngai province of Vietnam lives a 4-year-old boy named H’Nhi who finds happiness at school despite the daily challenges his family faces including dangerous road conditions and malnourishment. Tho...
Here at Rise Against Hunger, we love seeing and hearing stories of girl power! Today is International Day of the Girl, which addresses the challenges girls face and calls attention to their empowerment.
For 16-year-old Lucy, her long journey to school each day took her steps closer to reaching her goals. Growing up on a small plot of land in Kibera, Kenya, Lucy lived with her family near a stream of water. She al...
