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April 18, 2024

Haiti: A Nation on the Brink – A Call for Understanding and Action

Haiti: A Nation on the Brink – A Call for Understanding and Action By Kristina Erskine For decades, Haiti’s development has been suffocated by a vicious cycle of foreign intervention, chronic political instability, and natural disasters. Scars from the 2010 and 2021 earthquakes are still…

October 16, 2019

For This Year’s World Food Day, It’s Time to Close the Hunger Gap

If we have any hope of eradicating hunger, we need a new narrative. We need to shift our thinking from hunger as the problem, to…

October 14, 2019

Report on the State of the Right to Food and Nutrition 2019: The Stories Behind the Numbers

WhyHunger has joined with social movements, frontline organizations and advocates around the world to call for the universal right to nutritious food. Three years ago, WhyHunger…

October 11, 2019

WhyHunger Honors Congressman Jerry Nadler for Commitment to Social Justice

New York (October 11, 2019) – WhyHunger — a leader in the movement to end hunger and advance the human…

October 10, 2019

90% of Foodbanks & Food Pantries Say Hunger in U.S. is a Solvable Problem

90% of Foodbanks & Food Pantries Say Hunger in U.S. is a Solvable Problem – 2019 Foodbank & Food Pantry…

October 4, 2019

The ROOT Report: From Food Shortages to Food Sovereignty in Venezuela

As Venezuela is experiencing some of the worst food shortages in its history, Plan Pueblo a Pueblo is working on a…

September 26, 2019

WhyHunger Announces 2019-2020 Board of Directors

WhyHunger Announces 2019-2020 Board of Directors New Members Join from A+E Networks, butterflyone, Facebook, Greenberg Traurig and New York State…

September 20, 2019

The ROOT Report: Creating a New Food System in California

This year the U.S. Food Sovereignty Alliance has awarded the Food Sovereignty Prize to Urban Tilth, a California-based grassroots organization dedicated to building a more…

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September 19, 2019

What You Need to Know About the New Proposed SNAP Rule

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as food stamps, assists millions of Americans in accessing nutritious food and is one of the nation’s…

September 17, 2019

20 Years of the Latin American Coordination of Rural Organizations (CLOC)

The VII Congress of the Latin American Coordination of Rural Organizations (CLOC/LVC) brought together over 450 delegates from 85 organizations and 21 different countries of…

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Haiti: A Nation on the Brink – A Call for Understanding and Action