New York (January 17, 2020) – Alison Cohen, Senior Director of Programs at WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding
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Closing the Hunger Gap Conference—Journeying to the Right to Food
Rae Gomes
The Closing the Hunger Gap Network and biennial conference are ambitious initiatives undertaken by food banks, pantries, food systems changers, and non-profits (including WhyHunger), that
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Statement from WhyHunger on the Unwarranted SNAP Requirements
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Statement from WhyHunger on the Unwarranted SNAP Requirements New York (December 4, 2019) – Noreen Springstead, executive director of WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding
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90% of Foodbanks & Food Pantries Say Hunger in U.S. is a Solvable Problem
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90% of Foodbanks & Food Pantries Say Hunger in U.S. is a Solvable Problem – 2019 Foodbank & Food Pantry
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What You Need to Know About the New Proposed SNAP Rule
Rae Gomes
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
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The Fight of Brazil’s National Indigenous Movement: A Regional Struggle with A Global Impact
Joao Fonseca
Analyzing the Complicity in Destruction II Report, How Northern Consumers and Financiers Enable Bolsonaro’s Assault on the Brazilian Amazon By: Joao Fonseca Deforestation of
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Empowering the People to Nourish: Right to Food in the State of Maine
Joao Fonseca
A Q&A with Maine’s State Representative Craig V. Hickman and Quill’s End Farm owner Heather Retberg The state of Maine has been one of
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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 Last Government Shutdown Sent Some Federal Employees to Food Banks. But 46 Million Americans Face Hunger Year-Round-Shutdown Or No
Alison Cohen & Andrew Fisher
Border security negotiations begin anew this week in an effort to avoid shutdown 2.0. But two anti-hunger experts argue that lawmakers should really be focused
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