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  • Ending Hunger and Community-Led Development: What are the causal links?

    Ending Hunger and Community-Led Development: What are the causal links?

    Literature Review by THP Program Team chaired by Rowlands Kaotcha I. Unpacking “ending hunger” “Hunger” is not a scientific term; it represents a basket of multiple nutrition issues. Thus, studies have focused on the specific interventions for each nutrition component which together make up “ending hunger.” The G8 commitment to food security (G8, 2009) followed […]

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    May 19, 2022
  • Proposed Federal Budget 2018 Fails to Defend the World’s Most Vulnerable Persons

    Proposed Federal Budget 2018 Fails to Defend the World’s Most Vulnerable Persons

      On June 13, three of The Hunger Project’s DC team members joined over 500 people to meet with congressmen and women on issues of hunger and poverty as part of Bread for the World’s annual Lobby Day. Lobby Day brings together NGOs, church groups, and individuals from all over the US to spend a […]

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    June 23, 2017
  • PNPM Progress: A Path Towards Sustainability in Indonesia

    PNPM Progress: A Path Towards Sustainability in Indonesia

    Indonesia’s Program Nasional Pemberdayaan Mandiri (PNPM), or National Program for Community Empowerment, is a government-led, multi-donor trust-funded pilot program, which is managed by the World Bank Group (WBG) and delivered through the PNPM Support Facility (PSF). Also funded by: AusAid, CIDA, DANIDA, USAID, EU, UKAID, and the Dutch Government  Photo Credit: World Bank, PNPM (Peduli) […]

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    March 15, 2017
  • Advocating for Youth Leadership to Achieve the SDGs

    Advocating for Youth Leadership to Achieve the SDGs

    In keeping with The Hunger Project’s priority to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals through community-led development, advocacy for youth leadership and engagement has been at a forefront. The Hunger Project took a leading role in both the United Nation’s 6th Annual Youth Forum and the Winter Youth Assembly at the United Nations at the beginning […]

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    February 21, 2017
  • The Role of the Small-Scale Farmer in Minimizing Climate Change Impact

    The Role of the Small-Scale Farmer in Minimizing Climate Change Impact

    Climate Change and Food Security The State of Food and Agriculture 2016 has made it clear that the agricultural industry is currently at a point in time where the actions taken by farmers, development organizations, and governments today will directly affect the livelihood of millions in the future. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations estimates […]

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    October 18, 2016
  • IFPRI and Partners Release 2015 Global Hunger Index

    IFPRI and Partners Release 2015 Global Hunger Index

    According to the 2015 Global Hunger Index (GHI), a joint publication by IFPRI, Concern Worldwide, and Welthungerhilfe, significant progress has been made in decreasing levels of global hunger. The 2015 GHI for the developing world fell 27 percent from the 2000 GHI. However, the levels of hunger in the world are still unacceptably high, with 795 […]

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    February 1, 2016
  • Why We Don’t Teach People to Fish

    Why We Don’t Teach People to Fish

    By John Coonrod “Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish and he will eat for a lifetime.” – Chinese Proverb This proverb leaps to mind whenever we think of efforts to end hunger. Yet it is surprisingly and dangerously misleading. Most of the hungriest parts […]

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    February 15, 2007
  • What constitutes an enabling environment for the poor to succeed in their own development?

    What constitutes an enabling environment for the poor to succeed in their own development?

    Working paper for a National Strategy Forum, April 1994, Dhaka, Bangladesh Purpose The purpose of this paper is to provide a framework that will facilitate the participants in the upcoming strategic forum to identify new openings for action to provide an enabling environment for the poor. As will be shown below, the lack of a […]

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    April 29, 1994
  • Women: The Key to Ending Hunger

    Hunger Project Paper #8 by Margaret Snyder

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    August 1, 1990

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