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Imagine 2008 Children Edible Schoolyard (USA)
Image of children from the Edible Schoolyard in New Orleans for the 2008 "Imagine There's No Hunger" campaign
20-10-2011
Spoken Word Project: Natasha Bowens
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19-10-2011
Like our NEW Facebook page!
Everybody visit and Like our NEW WhyHunger Facebook page!  We will be keeping you updated on news about our artists, events, and important information about hunger & poverty.  We have ju
19-10-2011
The Nutopians Support WhyHunger
We’re excited to welcome The Nutopians to our list of amazing artist supporters! The Nutopians are a seven-piece ensemble that celebrates the song compositions of John Lennon. Through touring an
19-10-2011
Burlap to Cashmere New Album
AAH&P member Burlap to Cashmere recently released their new, self-titled album. Thanks to the band for the shout out to WhyHunger in the liner notes! Check them out at //www.burlaptocashmere.
19-10-2011
Hard Rock 311 Ticket Donation
On Sunday, November 27, 311 will be performing at Hard Rock Live Orlando and with your ticket purchase a $1 donation will be made to WhyHunger. Tickets go on sale now and you can purchase yours here.&
19-10-2011
Papa Roach BroadCause Campaign
We recently finished a successful campaign with Papa Roach through BroadCause. The band asked their fans to take a stand and support WhyHunger. We were thrilled to see that over 300 people stood up ag
19-10-2011
Growing Leaders, Growing Change: Youth and Urban Agriculture (PDF)
An in-depth look at some of WhyHunger's Model Programs,Harry Chapin Self- Reliance Award Winners, and United States Department of Agriculture Community Food Project Grantees who are taking their programs to the next level by offering innovative.
18-10-2011
Program Guide: Youth and Urban Agriculture
"Growing Leaders, Growing Change: Youth and Urban Agriculture" profiles 4 youth-centered urban agriculture projects that promote community food security, sustainability, and serve as gateways to employment opportunities for youth.
18-10-2011
Food and Environmental Justice in New Orleans East
Go on the road with WhyHunger, as they uncover the issues surrounding food and environmental justice
18-10-2011

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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