Food Security

The Charlie Cart Project Brings Kitchens on Wheels to Empower Kids Nationwide

The Charlie Cart Project is transforming food education in 47 states with hands-on programming and portable kitchens.

Empowering Agriculture Entrepreneurs: LadyAgri and the Future of Women-Focused Investments

LadyAgri Impact Investment Hub is forging a future for women agri-entrepreneurs through three pillars: technical assistance, agri-finance, and market access and technology.

Op-Ed: Unfair Food Prices Are Driving Hunger and Malnutrition in Africa—But Solutions Are in Reach

Even as food prices on the international market decline, the prices paid by consumers continue to soar. Meanwhile, many food companies are announcing record profits.

Community-Driven Science Paves the Way for Sustainable Development

A new study underscores what can be achieved when researchers work hand-in-hand with local communities.

Join Us on June 20th for a Summit on Advancing Food Is Medicine Approaches

Join us on June 20th for the extraordinary Food Tank Summit in Boston, where we’re advancing the transformative concept of food as medicine.

1 in 14 Seniors Faces Food Insecurity. We Need to Step Up Our Efforts to Help Them

What if it were possible for country’s elders to simply call grocery stores to place orders that could then be delivered?

Funding for the Future of Rwandan Food and Nutrition Needs

Investments in the future of Rwanda’s food systems are not only addressing the immediate needs of communities, but also their longterm resilience.

MAZON Launches The Hunger Museum: A Digital Journey Through America’s History of Hunger

MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger has recently launched The Hunger Museum to share the story of hunger throughout America’s past, and reveal how this can shape a hunger-free future.

GrowNYC Workers Secure Historic Union Victory, Paving the Way for Better Conditions in the Food Supply Chain

The victory comes three weeks after a delegation of GrowNYC employees demanded voluntary recognition of their union.

New Report from Chicago Council and Rockefeller Foundation Charts Path to Zero Hunger in an Equitable World Amid Global Crises

A new report offers a framework of hope, envisioning a hunger-free world and community-based decision making.

Revolutionizing Agriculture: How Empowering Women Could Boost Global Food Security and GDP

Recent research shows that dismantling gender inequalities in agrifood systems can boost economic growth, food security, and resilience to climate shocks.

From Marginalization to Empowerment: How Investing in Women Can Transform Sub-Saharan Africa

Solutions developed by and for women farmers can help break the cycle of poverty and food insecurity.

USDA Grants $7.5 Million to Support Urban Agriculture and Tackle Food Insecurity

The USDA has launched grants to support urban agriculture and innovation production products.

Collective Action for a Circular Food Economy in Canada

Canada’s SMART Healthy Cities Training Platform is training the next generation of researchers to create a stronger and healthier food system.

24,000 Families to Receive Food Boxes to Combat Food Insecurity During Ramadan

ICNA Relief’s Ramadan Food Box initiative is responding to food insecurity across the nation through providing culturally significant options during the month of Ramadan.

Finding the Right Balance: Healthy People and a Healthy Planet

A landmark report described how to nourish people and save the planet. But more recent research suggests these guidelines fall short in essential nutrients, begging the question: Can this diet ever provide adequate vitamins and minerals?

Latin America’s Food Paradox

Nearly 268 million Latin Americans are feeling the effects of food insecurity, with many millions more likely to join their ranks in the coming months.

Food Assistance to Earthquake Recovery in Turkey, Syria

A series of earthquakes in Turkey and Syria will have immediate implications on the region’s food security.

World Economic Forum’s Davos Conference Talks Food Systems

Speakers addressed rural food systems, regenerative agriculture, and the future of agri-food tech during Davos 2023.

Looming Cuts to SNAP by New Congress

Some SNAP recipients are expected to see their benefits fall from US$281 to US$23 per month.

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