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Please join NYY Steak, Raphael Wines and WhyHunger at the first annual charity wine dinner at NYY Steak, with special guest and Yankee alumni Ron Blomberg! This five-course meal planned and masterfull
The AAH&P program was the focus of a recent article featured in American Songwriter Magazine. The article highlights AAH&P’s successful partnerships with artists and its ability to con
The coup government of Honduras has plans to develop the seaside land of the Garifuna people, Afro-Caribbean indigenous people who have lived on the northern coast of Honduras for centuries.
With the recent publication of “Slowing Down Fast Food,” an excellent policy guide sponsored by the big-business watchdog Corporate Accountability International, the old revolutionary maxim “Think global, act local” has never been truer. Sadly, as the report lays out, with 2010 revenues of over $180 billion, and an ever-increasing presence especially in low-income neighborhoods, the fast food industry also seems
WhyHunger Executive Director Bill Ayres shares music from the heart.
Goldman Sachs Community Team Work Day 7.22.2012
A month ago, the President of Paraguay, Fernando Lugo, was forced out of office by the right-wing opposition Colorado party. Lugo was elected on a platform of agrarian land reform that threatened the Colorado party's interests. Just weeks after the coup, the mining company Rio Tinto signed a lucrative deal to mine Paraguay for aluminum, a deal which had been

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.
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.
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.
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.


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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.
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.
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.
Agroecology

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


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