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Our Approach

WhyHunger supports communities in taking control of their own food systems and ending hunger.

Enrich Communities

We provide funding, training, and other resources to grassroots organizations and social movements across the United States and 23 countries, championing local control of food access from seed to market to plate.

Nourish People

We connect people to food where they are, when they need it.

Build Power

We build global solidarity through advocacy, shared learning, and power-building.

News & Upcoming Events

Highlights


91%

goes directly to
program work.

91% OF OUR DONATIONS GOES DIRECTLY TO OUR PROGRAMS

BLOGS

Ff is for Food Sovereignty

This back-to-school season, WhyHunger is breaking down what our work is all about…starting with our ABCs. Join us to learn the key terms we all – even our littlest readers – need to understand as we work together to end hunger for good! At WhyHunger, we envision a fundamental shift […]

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Dear Community: Reflections from Jenique Jones

Dear WhyHunger Community, As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it is crucial to shed light on the ongoing struggle for pay equity! Pay equity is not merely a women’s issue; it is a societal concern that demands our attention and collective action. The statistics are stark. According to recent data, […]

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Dear Community: Reflections from Jenique Jones

Dear WhyHunger Community,As you are all friends of WhyHunger I welcome you as my friends as well. As my friends, I need to share with you a conflict that has been stirring within me. As a Black woman, every February I find myself conflicted. Conflicted because I know that for […]

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