Music has long held the power to fuel social change and is part of WhyHunger’s origin story. Since our founding by Harry Chapin, we have
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Food Sovereignty And Agrarian Reform in Nicaragua
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Editor’s Note: In January, WhyHunger staff joined a 10-day delegation coordinated by the Friends of the ATC – a solidarity network that supports the Asociación de Trabajadores del Campo
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SB 5438 Unanimously Passes in WA House Bringing Hope for H2A Farmworker Protections
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BELLINGHAM, WA April 12, 2019 – Thursday afternoon, the Washington State House of Representatives cast their votes for SB 5438, “Concerning the H-2A temporary agricultural
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The ROOT Report: Everyone Gets a Second Chance In This Kitchen
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Looking around the kitchen, you’ll meet people downsized from Fortune 500 companies, some working two minimum-wage jobs, and some struggling with
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Pretty Woman: The Musical Cast and WhyHunger Kickoff Partnership with Volunteer Day at Local Food Pantry
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Last week, we officially launched our partnership with Pretty Woman: The Musical at a volunteer event at New York
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Welcome to The ROOT Report
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A world without hunger is possible. Communities around the globe are putting an end to hunger farm by farm, table by
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WhyHunger Releases First-Ever Hunger Perception Survey
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In 2018, WhyHunger released results from our inaugural Hunger Perception Survey. The survey revealed the majority of Americans (89%) think hunger is a solvable problem.
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Women’s History Month: A Q&A with Iowa Farmer, Patti Naylor
Colin Lawton
For Women’s History Month, we recognize the great strides and invaluable work of women worldwide contributing to the transformation of our human landscape through social,
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What We’re Reading… Women’s Month Article Roundup
Fatema Kamal
WhyHunger works to end global hunger and poverty by critically examining and addressing their root causes and providing resources and support to grassroots movements led
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WhyHunger to Honor Musician John Mellencamp at 20th Annual Chapin Awards Gala
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New York (March 25, 2019)- WhyHunger— a leader in the movement to end hunger and advance the human right to nutritious food in the U.S.
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