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Movement of Landless Workers (MST) in Brazil

January 20, 2026

Partner Spotlight: The Landless Workers Movement and the Fight for Food Sovereignty in Brazil

Para Português, clique aqui. “When we plant, we are not just producing food; we are producing life, dignity, and hope.” Across rural Brazil, the Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST), or the Landless Workers Movement, is building thriving farming communities where families can grow healthy food, care for…

August 29, 2024

WhyHunger’s Annual Hungerthon Kickoff Concert to Feature The Roots and Grace Bowers

WhyHunger has announced Amplified Presented by EY, its second annual concert kick-off to mark the start of its 39th edition of the Hungerthon fund-raising campaign….

August 29, 2024

The Roots and Grace Bowers to Headline WhyHunger’s Amplified Concert

WhyHunger, a non-profit working to end world hunger and the injustices that cause it, has announced its second annual “Amplified: Annual Hungerthon Kickoff Concert.” The…

August 7, 2024

WhyHunger to Honor Michael Franti with the ASCAP Harry Chapin Humanitarian Award at the Annual Chapin Awards

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ejita Holmes, [email protected] Michael Franti and fellow honorees Jason Chapin, Rick Korn, and S.A. Baron’s celebrated for their commitment to ending…

June 28, 2024

Statement from WhyHunger on the Supreme Court Decision to Criminalize Homelessness

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ejita Holmes [email protected] |757.535.0013 “Criminalizing poverty and homelessness is a violation of our basic human rights and an ineffective strategy that…

June 26, 2024

Right to Food Summit: Where Strategy and Hope Convene for a More Equitable Food System

By Debbie DePoala For an organization that uplifts “nutritious food is a human right” in their official tagline, there was no question that WhyHunger would…

June 18, 2024

Dear Community: After the Bell, Summer EBT Bridges the Hunger Gap

Dear Community, As the temperature rises and the schools prepare to close for summer break, the joy of freedom and adventure fills the air for…

June 14, 2024

Summer EBT Makes a Permanent Splash

Summer EBT Makes a Permanent Splash New for Summer 2024! Summer EBT is officially a permanent program, bridging the hunger gap before back to school…

June 3, 2024

Towards A Feminist Agroecological Practice

June 3, 2024

Saving Seeds – Seeds Are Our Pride

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Partner Spotlight: The Landless Workers Movement and the Fight for Food Sovereignty in Brazil