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Report from New Orleans, prior to the 2010 Community Food Security Coalition conference.
A video tour of four small Mississippi farms who sell their produce cooperatively.
WhyHunger visits the Edible Schoolyard in New Orleans.
This installment of the "Food Voices" series aims to demonstrate how it is possible for every country to feed itself.
Sunday, Aug. 29 is the 5th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and WhyHunger urges everyone to remember the devastation it caused to the people who live on the Gulf Coast. T
By David Hanson, writer, Michael Hanson, photographer, Charlie Hoxie, videographer WhyHunger is partnering with the Breaking Through Concrete media team of “three men and a short bus” for
A look at Detroit's agricultural renaissance.
A Southern community works together to feed everyone.
WhyHunger's new Artists Against Hunger & Poverty member  Elise Hayes  is a young singer-songwriter who recently completed a short tour of the northeast and spent some time volunteering a
On one square block in Philadelphia: bees and chickens, a farm, a nursery, a store and a 400-member CSA.

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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