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Addressing world hunger with four charities leading the way

Lifesaving Nutrition Care for Mothers and Children in Nepal

Global hunger is a critical challenge that affects at least 733 million people. That’s every 1 in 11 individuals around the world who are hungry and malnourished. The top causes of hunger are international conflict, climate disasters, and poverty. And unfortunately, every country in the world experiences it.  From Africa to Asia, the Middle East […]

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, […]

RISE AGAINST HUNGER: Night Is Expanding Her Farm and Increasing Crop Yields in South Sudan

Along the Imatong Mountains in South Sudan’s Eastern Equatoria state, 46-year-old Night lives with her husband and two of their children. Night is a farmer, and she used to buy whatever seeds she could afford from the local market. The seeds she could afford were typically low quality, leading to low crop yields and food shortages for her and her family.

The role of hunger during times of disaster

Children smiling with plates of food

Recently, with every new year it feels like we have been stuck in that TikTok trend, “hold my beer,” with each new year trying to top its predecessor and be more eventful than the last. And, as much as we wish it were different, 2022 is proving to be another difficult year. We continue to […]

RISE AGAINST HUNGER: Resiliency in Timor-Leste

An indian male and 3 children staring at the camera while standing in front of the white tents

In 2021 as disruptions due to the pandemic continued to impact the people we serve, Rise Against Hunger implemented the 2021 COVID-19 Relief & Resilience Plan to bolster and sustain one of our key priorities–Nourishing Lives through Local Food Procurement. Funds for Local or regional procurement of food commodities were provided to our impact partners […]

RISE AGAINST HUNGER: Ibrahima is Growing Opportunity Through Community Gardening

Growing Opportunity in Senegal

Rise Against Hunger currently implements Empowering Communities projects with partners in five countries, supporting sustainable solutions to address global hunger and uplift communities for years to come. In Senegal, the Leveraging Agriculture to Unite Communities and Hospitals (LAUNCH) project, implemented in partnership with Development in Gardening (DIG), works to improve food security and generate local […]

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