As Rise Against Hunger celebrates 25 years of commitment to this mission, we are highlighting stories of real impact this year from one of our six international offices: Rise Against Hunger Africa.
As many as 783 million people are facing hunger globally, according to the 2023 edition of the FAO’s State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report. That equates to almost 10% of the world’s population.
For five years, Rise Against Hunger has worked with ADRA International to address food insecurity in Gokwe North, Zimbabwe. What began as emergency school feeding evolved into a sustainable agriculture project.
With support from Rise Against Hunger, in-country partner Children of Vietnam distributes meals at Mira's school with the vitamins and minerals needed for proper growth and development.
Saturday morning, the sun rose over South Africa where 3.1 million children suffer from hunger on a daily basis. Over 8,000 miles away and six hours later, volunteers from the Network of Hope, a Pittsburgh-based s...
This week, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) released its 2019 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report. We learned that unfortunately, the number of people facing hunger worldwide hel...
In the Republic of Mali, more than 65% of the population lives in rural areas, relying on agriculture for their livelihoods. Farmers in Mali have felt the impacts of climate change, which has caused more frequent...
We are always excited when one of our longstanding partnerships reaches a milestone in our movement to end world hunger. On May 17, Thermo Fisher Scientific gathered employees in Carlsbad, California, to package a...
For 26-year-old Elen, a mother of four living in a rural mountain community in Iloilo, Philippines, providing basic needs for her family has been a challenge that she has persevered to overcome. Raising her child...
Where do you find 25,000 people of all ages, from 170 countries, speaking dozens of different languages, all united by one motto of Service Above Self and committed to action to Be the Inspiration? From June 1-5 y...
