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Organizations: Urban Agriculture & Community Gardens
Link up with people locally and learn more about the organizations doing work in the growing field of urban agriculture and community gardening.
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Links & Resources: Urban Agriculture & Community Gardens
Reports, books, articles, media and more. Looking for resources on the benefits, types, and guides on urban agriculture and community gardening? Read on.
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Links & Resources: Climate Change and the Food System
Websites, publications, articles, books, and videos making the connection between the climate and food crisis.
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Farm to Institution: Take Action!
Find out what you can do to get involved with the Farm to Institution movement.
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Farm to Institution: Program Profiles
Find out what some people are doing to forward the farm to institution movement in their own hospitals and lunchrooms.
19-01-2014
Five Grassroots Organizations Receive National Food Justice Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     Contact: Debbie GrunbaumWhyHunger+1-212-629-0853 WhyHunger Announces 2013 Harry Chapin Self-Reliance Award Winners New York, NY &n
16-01-2014
WhyHunger Celebrates Yoko Ono Lennon, Patrick Sullivan & RightsFlow by Google, & Community-Based Food Justice Groups at 2013 Chapin Awards
On Wednesday, June 3, 2013 at Chelsea Piers, WhyHunger will honor activists championing the fight against hunger and poverty at the annual WhyHunger Chapin Awards Dinner, including Yoko Ono Lennon, wh
16-01-2014
Michael McDonald Offers Fans VIP Experience on Tour to Help Fight Hunger in America through WhyHunger and Tickets-for-Charity.com
VIP Meet & Greet Packages now on sale at www.ticketsforcharity.com August 2013 – Five-time Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter, Michael McDonald, is teaming up with WhyHunger and Tickets
16-01-2014
JOHN LENNON: THE BERMUDA TAPES, AN INTERACTIVE ALBUM APP AVAILABLE NOW
UNRELEASED DEMO RECORDINGS BY JOHN LENNON AND YOKO ONO NET PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF THE APP WILL GO TO BENEFIT THE NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION WHYHUNGER AND ITS GLOBAL IMAGINE THERE’S NO HUNGER CA
16-01-2014
An Ally’s View of Immokalee
At five in the morning in Immokalee, Florida, the air is crisp, the sky is dark and the streets are humming. Roosters crow, bikes zip around, and parents carry their sleeping children wrapped in blankets off to day care, a personal cooler in one hand and a child’s backpack slung over the shoulder. It’s the beginning of another long day
15-01-2014

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

New York (January 17, 2020) – Alison Cohen, Senior Director of Programs at WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding the lawsuit filed by 14 states, Washington, D.C. and New York Read more.
January 17, 2020
Hungerthon Campaign Raises $1 Million to End Hunger for Good

New York (January 6, 2020) —WhyHunger— a leader in the movement to end hunger and advance the human right to nutritious food in the U.S. and around the world—today announced Read more.
January 6, 2020
Statement from WhyHunger on the Unwarranted SNAP Requirements

Statement from WhyHunger on the Unwarranted SNAP Requirements New York (December 4, 2019) – Noreen Springstead, executive director of WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding the tightening of work requirements Read more.
December 5, 2019
WhyHunger’s Hungerthon Campaign Aims to End Hunger

WhyHunger’s Hungerthon Campaign Aims to End Hunger – 34thannual awareness month and fundraising drive launches November 1 –   New York (October 30, 2019)—WhyHunger— a leader in the movement to Read more.
October 30, 2019


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Food Access Problems need Food Justice Solutions

Canadians have a right to food – sort of. In accordance with the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, which the Canadian government ratified in 1976, everyone living Read more.
January 16, 2020
Solidarity, Education and Action! Comedores Sociales: An emerging movement in Puerto Rico

Before Hurricanes Irma and Maria struck in 2017, a large percentage of Puerto Ricans faced food insecurity on a daily basis. In fact, Puerto Ricans were 4 times more likely Read more.
July 8, 2019
L’agroécologie

L’agroécologie permet aux communautés de définir eux-mêmes leurs propres solutions pour produire des aliments sains et conserver les eaux et les sols.   Read more.
April 12, 2018
Agroecology

WhyHunger is proud to release its first agroecology publication, “Agroecology: Putting Food Sovereignty into Action.” Agroecology is an agricultural method… Read more.
April 12, 2018


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