Hunger

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.

The Food Donation Improvement Act Is Headed to President Biden’s Desk

Advocates call the passing of the Food Donation Improvement Act “a monumental win for food policy.”

Congress Passes the Food Donation Improvement Act

The Food Donation Improvement Act will make it easier for food businesses to donate healthy, safe surplus food to those in need.

Expanding Halal Options to Meet Student Needs

Community initiatives advocate for more halal options in K-12 schools to meet student needs and address food insecurity.

Food Donation Can Help Nigeria Fight Hunger and Cut Food Waste

The Global Food Donation Policy Atlas research shows Nigeria could benefit from improved food donation policies.

SDG2 Advocacy Hub Launches Two Anti-Hunger Campaigns at COP27

Advocates say that urgent reform is needed to address the global hunger and climate crises. Two campaigns launched at COP27 outline important interventions.

Op-Ed: A Super-Powered Ally to Solve the Hunger, Poverty, and Climate Crises

Beans hold great potential as the future grows increasingly unpredictable. Why aren’t we eating more of them?

Russia’s War in Ukraine: Implications for the Indian Food System

The global food crisis has highlighted the fragility and fragmentation of the global food system and its vulnerability to shocks. India must adapt and develop long term plans to address such future shocks.

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