Hunger

Investing In Local Farmers To Build Food Sovereignty for Haiti

By investing in local economies, local peasant associations, and local solutions like agroecology, organizations are rebuilding a self-sufficient food system.

Op-Ed: Feeding Fairness: World Leaders Can Address Inequality-Food Security Links in Rome this Month

A healthy diet is out of reach for nearly half of the world’s population even while food manufacturers and global seed giants continue to report record profits.

Progress to End Hunger Stalls: 735 Million People Worldwide Face Food Insecurity

The latest SOFI report reveals that increasing urbanization is driving significant changes in the world’s agri-food systems.

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.

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.

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.

The Forum for Farmers and Food Security Is Literally Investing in the Future of Food Producers

Leveraging the power of strategic partnerships to invest in smallholder farmers can support producers’ livelihoods and protect the planet.

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.

Illuminating the Systemic Barriers in the the U.S. Food System to Achieve Health Equity

Partnership for a Healthier America is pushing the country to realize that access to healthy food is a fundamental human right.

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.

The Relationship Between Debt and Global Hunger: A Special IPES-Food Report

A debt crisis is pushing millions more people around the world into hunger.

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.

In the Face of Setbacks, the Anti-Hunger Movement Presses On

“I believe that no one wants children to go hungry. Nobody wants families to go hungry,” says Rev. Eugene Cho. “Nobody wants farmers in urban and rural contexts to go hungry.”

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.

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.

Reforming SNAP Can Help Increase Food Access for People with Disabilities

People with disabilities face higher levels of food insecurity, but reforms to SNAP can help increase access to nutritious food.

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