How Cell Phones Can Help End World Hunger
June 10, 2015
No Silver Bullet Technology alone won’t deliver the world from hunger. After all, SMS technology is useless for the millions of farmers who are illiterate.
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Hope Looks Like: Parachutes of Food Assistance From Above
June 9, 2015
South Sudan is a nation in conflict. To make sure vulnerable communities receive the nutrition they need, WFP’s logistics experts are exploring new ways to delivering hope via airdrop.
The State of Food Insecurity in the World in 2015
May 27, 2015
In the past 25 years, the number of undernourished people has dropped by 216 million. Yet there is still a huge opportunity to reach more hungry families.
In the Central African Republic, WFP School Meals Go Beyond Food
May 26, 2015
Intestinal worms can derail a child’s entire future. We’re teaming up with UNICEF to keep that from happening.
International Paper Hosts Fundraiser To Feed Hungry Kids In Kenya
May 12, 2015
On a sunny day in Memphis last month, International Paper (IP) hosted its annual “Lunch on the Lawn” event to raise support for its Coins 4 Kids™ program,
Christina Aguilera: When My Children Grow Up, Hunger Will Be History
May 8, 2015
“I’ve seen first hand the need. The sense of desperation in a mother’s eyes as she holds her hungry child,” says Aguilera. “The meals that these children get might be the only food they eat all day.”
What’s a Safety Net?
April 22, 2015
Safety nets protect poor and vulnerable people during times of sudden crisis. Heather Hanson, WFP USA VP of public policy, and David Lauck, AVP for hunger and livelihoods at Save the Children, discuss.
Meet Mariam: She’s The Embodiment of How We Can Empower Women To Feed a Generation
April 21, 2015
We’re equipping women like this hard working matriarch with the most basic tool of survival and success: Good nutrition.
Improving Nutrition is Essential to Ending Global Hunger
April 21, 2015
For young children, good nutrition enables the body to grow and develop to its full potential. Studies show that well-nourished children are more likely to succeed in the classroom and earn higher wages as adults than their malnourished peers.
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