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Lucha Contra el Hambre Infantil a Través de Comidas Gratuitas y EBT de Verano
15-06-2026
Fight Child Hunger Through Summer EBT and Free Summer Meals
15-06-2026
WhyHunger’s Jenique Jones Talks Solutions to Hunger on PIX11 New York Living
15-06-2026
LGBTQIA+ Food Insecurity & 4 Organizations Driving Change
04-06-2026
WhyHunger Honors Acclaimed Singer, Songwriter & Actress Andra Day Alongside Radiolab Founder Jad Abumrad At Chapin Awards Gala In NYC
08-05-2026
WhyHunger Named Official Charity Partner of the 2026 New York City Marathon
15-04-2026
WhyHunger Adds Radiolab Founder Jad Abumrad As Bill Ayres Social Justice Award Recipient At Chapin Awards Gala in NYC on...
14-04-2026
Earth Month: Transforming How We Grow Food Through Agroecology
08-04-2026
Insights from the Come to The Table Conference: Food and the Common Good
25-03-2026
Call for Volunteers! Table for WhyHunger at Concerts Around the Country
13-03-2026

Statement from WhyHunger on Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps

New York (January 17, 2020) – Alison Cohen, Senior Director of Programs at WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding the lawsuit filed by 14 states, Washington, D.C. and New York Read more.
January 17, 2020
Hungerthon Campaign Raises $1 Million to End Hunger for Good

New York (January 6, 2020) —WhyHunger— a leader in the movement to end hunger and advance the human right to nutritious food in the U.S. and around the world—today announced Read more.
January 6, 2020
Statement from WhyHunger on the Unwarranted SNAP Requirements

Statement from WhyHunger on the Unwarranted SNAP Requirements New York (December 4, 2019) – Noreen Springstead, executive director of WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding the tightening of work requirements Read more.
December 5, 2019
WhyHunger’s Hungerthon Campaign Aims to End Hunger

WhyHunger’s Hungerthon Campaign Aims to End Hunger – 34thannual awareness month and fundraising drive launches November 1 –   New York (October 30, 2019)—WhyHunger— a leader in the movement to Read more.
October 30, 2019


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Food Access Problems need Food Justice Solutions

Canadians have a right to food – sort of. In accordance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, which the Canadian government ratified in 1976, everyone living Read more.
January 16, 2020
Solidarity, Education and Action! Comedores Sociales: An emerging movement in Puerto Rico

Before Hurricanes Irma and Maria struck in 2017, a large percentage of Puerto Ricans faced food insecurity on a daily basis. In fact, Puerto Ricans were 4 times more likely Read more.
July 8, 2019
L’agroécologie

L’agroécologie permet aux communautés de définir eux-mêmes leurs propres solutions pour produire des aliments sains et conserver les eaux et les sols.   Read more.
April 12, 2018
Agroecology

WhyHunger is proud to release its first agroecology publication, “Agroecology: Putting Food Sovereignty into Action.” Agroecology is an agricultural method… Read more.
April 12, 2018


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