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Ending hunger: four top charities making a difference

Students from The Benjamin School in Palm Beach County were among the volunteers who assembled at Advent Lutheran Church to help pack MannaPack rice meals for children and families in need in Honduras.

May 28 marks World Hunger Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the ongoing global issue of hunger and advocating for solutions to end it. Today, over 783 million people worldwide suffer from chronic hunger, a staggering number that highlights the urgency of addressing food insecurity and malnutrition.  As advocates for positive change, you, […]

Giving thanks by giving back: Volunteers unite to help relieve food insecurity

Global hunger is growing for the first time in years. Hunger affects 828 million people worldwide – around the world and right in our communities. Conflicts, climate change, and economic pressures are only exacerbating food insecurity worldwide.  Luckily, with the support of people like you, our Charity Alliance partners are making an impact for those […]

Three moms providing their kids with a better life, thanks to ChildFund

Mother in Zambia laughs with her young child

All moms around the world want the same thing: a healthy future for their children. But for too many mothers, forces like rising costs and climate change have led to malnutrition and poverty for their families. Poor nutrition can lead to developmental challenges and missed educational opportunities, affecting a child’s future for years to come. […]

Climate change solutions: How the IRC is supporting climate-hit communities

The world’s poorest and most vulnerable communities are feeling the brunt of the effects of climate change – even though they are not the main contributors to it. Droughts and flooding from extreme weather events lead to an increase in poverty and violent conflict, deepening the problems these nations face. To withstand the effects of […]

Six charities leading the way to a climate resilient future

Sharmila and her mother-in-law in their garden.

Since 1970, we’ve celebrated Earth Day as a celebration of our planet and to bring attention to environmental issues. In recent years, the climate crisis has made that mission all the more critical. Already, climate-fueled disasters are destroying crops and displacing millions of people a year, and each of us are affected by those ripple […]

Bringing light to the darkness in Syria

A little over a year ago, tens of thousands of lives were profoundly impacted by a series of devastating earthquakes in southern Turkey. With magnitudes of 7.8 and 7.5, these quakes left a trail of destruction, reducing more than two-thirds of the Turkish city of Elbistan to rubble and triggering over a thousand aftershocks in […]

Syria: Deepening economic crisis compounds conflict misery, as Syria crisis enters its fourteenth year and humanitarian needs reach unprecedented levels, warns the IRC

International Rescue Committee

The following press release was originally written by International Rescue Committee, Inc. and published on their website. It is reposted with permission from the organization. To view the press release directly, click here.  As the conflict in Syria enters its 14th year, humanitarian needs have escalated to unprecedented levels while available funding declines. The International Rescue […]

Empowering women & girls: five top charities making a difference

A girl holding a CARE box, with other women posing behind her

We’re back with another round of charity recommendations! There was such strong interest in our top anti-human trafficking charities blog that we decided to put together a list for women and girls, in honor of Women’s History Month. The global economy is losing out on at least $7 trillion of economic gains each year due […]

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