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  • If, When and Whom to Marry: Young Women Choosing Their Best Future of Health

    If, When and Whom to Marry: Young Women Choosing Their Best Future of Health

    It is perhaps easy to envision what should constitute quality health care for all people. What about choice in what quality health care means per person, according to what one wants for their lives? When a person reaches the age of adolescence, they become more aware of how their surroundings and choices affect their future. […]

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    April 12, 2019
  • Visit by a CNN Hero!

    Visit by a CNN Hero!

    December 17, 2018 – The Hunger Project hosted a CNN Hero Reception and Round Table on Young Women’s Empowerment and Employment in Nigeria. Our special guest was Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin, Founder and CEO of Pearls Africa Foundation. Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin is one of the 2018 top 10 CNN’s Heroes of the Year (click here to see her in action in […]

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    December 17, 2018
  • 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
  • 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
  • Achieving Gender Equality though Economic Empowerment

    Achieving Gender Equality though Economic Empowerment

    A Call to Action In September 2016, the United Nation’s High-Level Panel for Women’s Economic Empowerment released its first report on the actions necessary to close the global gender gap in economic empowerment. The report, “Leave No One Behind”, emphasizes the unfair circumstances that disproportionately affect women in the workplace, i.e. wage gaps, job security vulnerability  associated with informal […]

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    October 17, 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
  • Youth Leadership and Voice in Post 2015: UN Resolution 2250

    Youth Leadership and Voice in Post 2015: UN Resolution 2250

    It is not new knowledge that half of the world’s population is made up of persons under the age of 35, the majority of whom are youth older than 15. As the expiration of the Millennium Development Goals near, the world will be responsible for achieving sustainable development within only fifteen years. In the absence […]

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    December 22, 2015
  • Women and the Role of Husbandry for Stronger Community-led Development

    Women and the Role of Husbandry for Stronger Community-led Development

    We live in a world where women still continue to fight for equal rights. They are not given the option to make decisions and their needs are only secondary to men. According to the United Nation’s Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), women comprise an average of 43 percent of the agricultural labour force of developing countries […]

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    October 27, 2015
  • Sustainable Development by 2030 Requires Community-led Development

    Sustainable Development by 2030 Requires Community-led Development

    “For us, then, to reach our twin goals, three things have to happen—inclusive economic growth, investment in human beings, and insurance against the risk that people could fall back into poverty. Grow, invest, and insure: that’s our shorthand for it…We reject “trickle-down” notions that assume that any undifferentiated growth permeates and fortifies the soil and […]

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    October 22, 2015
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