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Statement from WhyHunger on Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps

Statement from WhyHunger on Lawsuit Against Trump Administration’s Plan to Cut Food Stamps

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  • January 17, 2020
            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

Closing the Hunger Gap Conference—Journeying to the Right to Food

Rae Gomes

  • December 17, 2019
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

Statement from WhyHunger on the Unwarranted SNAP Requirements

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  • December 5, 2019
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

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

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  • October 10, 2019
          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

What You Need to Know About the New Proposed SNAP Rule

Rae Gomes

  • September 19, 2019
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

The Fight of Brazil’s National Indigenous Movement: A Regional Struggle with A Global Impact

Joao Fonseca

  • August 9, 2019
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

Empowering the People to Nourish: Right to Food in the State of Maine

Joao Fonseca

  • June 17, 2019
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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  • April 17, 2019
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

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

  • February 11, 2019
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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Farm Bill

Farm Bill

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  • July 26, 2018
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