All photos courtesy of Ricardo Stuckert On January 25th, a dam collapsed in southeastern Brazil unleashing a devastating torrent of toxic mining waste that killed at
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Life Under The Dictatorship vs. Life Under Sandinismo
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WhyHunger was part of a recent delegation organized by Friends of the ATC (Farmworkers Union). Delegates lived and worked alongside ATC members. Susan Lagos, a
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Food Insecurity: A Denial of Human Rights
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This Op-ed by Alison Cohen and Emily Mattheisen was first published by The Hill. As the 39th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC)
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Press Release: Peasants’ Rights Declaration presented before the UN General Assembly
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New York – October 26, 2018 – The “UN Declaration on the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas” was presented in the
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Chapin Awards Gala Celebrates Music and Social Justice
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The annual WhyHunger Chapin Awards took place at the Hard Rock Cafe in New York City, honoring GRAMMY Award winning musician Jason Mraz with the
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“Our History” A Background to the U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance
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This piece originally appeared on the U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance’s website. The U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance (USFSA) has released a new publication based on participatory research conducted
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WhyHunger Launches Summer Meals Rock for Kids
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Abby Cohen 646.695.7044 abby@rosengrouppr.com WhyHunger Launches Summer Meals Rock for Kids -Leading Anti-Hunger Organization Connects Kids to Nutritious Meal
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National Network Gathering
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Images from National Network Gathering [siteorigin_widget class="RevSliderWidget"][/siteorigin_widget] Visit Website Connect on Facebook info@whyhunger.org National Network Gathering In November 2012, WhyHunger convened a gathering of all
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Central Coast School Food Alliance
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[siteorigin_widget class="WP_Widget_Media_Video"][/siteorigin_widget]Press Links And Articles “Lunch Ladies Rule!”: WhyHunger Connect blog 2011 Farr and USDA get a taste of Pajaro Valley schools’ food program: Santa
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