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Organizations: Poverty in the U.S.
Organizations and research institutions that work to address the root causes of poverty and empower people to take action.
03-09-2014
Introduction: Hunger in the U.S.
Food insecurity is the lack of access to affordable, nutritious food. Read on for more information on domestic hunger, federal food assistance programs and the right to food.
03-09-2014
Statistics on Federal Food Programs
From enrollment in federal programs to food insecurity, reference the latest statistics and sources on hunger in the U.S.
03-09-2014
Links & Resources: Hunger in the U.S.
In-depth reports, research, media - even an interactive game - about hunger in the United States.
03-09-2014
Women of the Land: A Photo Essay from the Dominican Republic
By Alison Cohen, WhyHunger's Senior Director of Programs In July, WhyHunger traveled to the Dominican Republic to spend time learning from our partner CONAMUCA. Founded in 1984, CONAMUCA is the only national women-led social movement in the Dominican Republic promoting the rights of rural women to a dignified life. Forty percent of the Dominican population lives in poverty, and 2
02-09-2014
Faith in Place Peace Garden
26-08-2014
Sowing the Seeds of Peace
Interfaith lessons in cultivating the soil - and the soul - with Fred Bahnson.
26-08-2014
The Children of Haiti: An Ongoing Fight for Food Sovereignty
By Saulo Araújo, WhyHunger’s Global Movements Program Director. Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the Haitian hero, was born from enslaved parents. Often beaten, he escaped from the control of his captor to become the country’s army general and to embody Haitians’ struggle to end slavery and colonialism altogether. Moved by the teachings of his mentor – Toussaint L' Ouverture– and his childhood memories,
25-08-2014
Blueberry Justice!
What does it look like to build a just food system that ensures dignity for all and puts human rights at the top of the ingredients list? WhyHunger is supporting our partners in the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) and Food for Maine’s Future to implement their vision in answer to that very question. For the third summer in a row,
19-08-2014
Hunger in the U.S.
Watch videos and trailers that paint a picture of hunger in the U.S.
18-08-2014
Organizations: Poverty in the U.S.
Organizations and research institutions that work to address the root causes of poverty and empower people to take action.
03-09-2014
Introduction: Hunger in the U.S.
Food insecurity is the lack of access to affordable, nutritious food. Read on for more information on domestic hunger, federal food assistance programs and the right to food.
03-09-2014
Statistics on Federal Food Programs
From enrollment in federal programs to food insecurity, reference the latest statistics and sources on hunger in the U.S.
03-09-2014
Links & Resources: Hunger in the U.S.
In-depth reports, research, media - even an interactive game - about hunger in the United States.
03-09-2014
Women of the Land: A Photo Essay from the Dominican Republic
By Alison Cohen, WhyHunger's Senior Director of Programs In July, WhyHunger traveled to the Dominican Republic to spend time learning from our partner CONAMUCA. Founded in 1984, CONAMUCA is the only national women-led social movement in the Dominican Republic promoting the rights of rural women to a dignified life. Forty percent of the Dominican population lives in poverty, and 2
02-09-2014
Faith in Place Peace Garden
26-08-2014
Sowing the Seeds of Peace
Interfaith lessons in cultivating the soil - and the soul - with Fred Bahnson.
26-08-2014
The Children of Haiti: An Ongoing Fight for Food Sovereignty
By Saulo Araújo, WhyHunger’s Global Movements Program Director. Jean-Jacques Dessalines, the Haitian hero, was born from enslaved parents. Often beaten, he escaped from the control of his captor to become the country’s army general and to embody Haitians’ struggle to end slavery and colonialism altogether. Moved by the teachings of his mentor – Toussaint L' Ouverture– and his childhood memories,
25-08-2014
Blueberry Justice!
What does it look like to build a just food system that ensures dignity for all and puts human rights at the top of the ingredients list? WhyHunger is supporting our partners in the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) and Food for Maine’s Future to implement their vision in answer to that very question. For the third summer in a row,
19-08-2014
Hunger in the U.S.
Watch videos and trailers that paint a picture of hunger in the U.S.
18-08-2014