At WhyHunger, we believe hunger is solvable and nutritious food is everyone’s human right. As the citizens of Ukraine face crisis amidst the current conflicts,
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Unprecedented Times and the Right to Food in the U.S.: Food Security During COVID (Pt. II)
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by Romy Felsen-Parsons *This series reflects on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on food insecurity and the right to food throughout the course
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Statement from WhyHunger on Texas Food Shortage & Critical Resources for Residents in Need
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New York (February 24, 2021) – Noreen Springstead, executive director, WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding the aftermath of the storm in Texas
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Repairing a Broken Food System in the Wake of the Pandemic: Could a Right to Food Framework Be the Way Forward?
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By Romy Felsen-Parsons The rapid spread of the coronavirus pandemic has caused the number of people living in conditions of food insecurity to skyrocket,
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Covid-19 Response in Brazil: The Importance of Social Movements in a Time of Crisis
Joao Fonseca
The global health and economic crisis generated by the COVID-19 pandemic has demanded rapid responses by governmental and institutional authorities. Some governments have been more
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Jesse Colin Young & Steve Miller Partner with SongAid to Benefit WhyHunger’s Rapid Response Fund with Updated Version of “Get Together”
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All Proceeds will be Donated in Support of COVID-19 Hunger Relief Los Angeles (June 10, 2020) – Legendary singer-songwriter Jesse Colin Young has teamed up
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Jesse Colin Young & Steve Miller Partner with SongAid to Benefit WhyHunger’s Rapid Response Fund with Updated Version of “Get Together”
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All Proceeds will be Donated in Support of COVID-19 Hunger Relief Los Angeles (June 10, 2020) – Legendary singer-songwriter Jesse Colin Young has teamed up
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Youth Solidarity: Building Beyond COVID
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Can grassroots organizations build power during a global pandemic? If it depends on the Brazilian youth, the answer is a resounding yes! The Youth Uprising
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The ROOT Report – Stories From the Frontlines: Farmers in Brazil Step Up to Meet Critical COVID-19 Needs
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WhyHunger has been in touch with our partners across the country and the globe to understand how the COVID-19 pandemic is
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WhyHunger’s COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund Provides Emergency Support in the Wake of Historic Hunger Crisis
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Comprehensive approach addresses broad impact and needs across the food system New York (May 11, 2020) - As unemployment continues to soar and food banks
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