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Published in Ending Hunger Starts with People

·Jul 1, 2022

The War in Ukraine is Impacting Africa’s Economies. We will Adapt & Overcome.

By Daisy Owomugasho, East Africa Regional Director, The Hunger Project Last month, the UNDP published a report on the devastating effects the Ukrainian war is having on African livelihoods. The report added another worrying layer to the mountain of claims regarding the war’s role in rising poverty rates and pushing…

Conflict

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The War in Ukraine is Impacting Africa’s Economies. We will Adapt & Overcome.
The War in Ukraine is Impacting Africa’s Economies. We will Adapt & Overcome.
Conflict

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Aug 16, 2021

The Perspective of a Hunger Project Intern: Convening a UN Independent Dialogue

By Isabella Maddalone, Advocacy Communications Intern On June 1st, I began my internship as the Advocacy Communications Intern at The Hunger Project (THP). Within the first few weeks, one of my intern tasks included identifying side event opportunities to showcase THP’s impact in ending hunger and involvement in community-led development. …

Internship Experience

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The Perspective of a Hunger Project Intern: Convening a UN Independent Dialogue
The Perspective of a Hunger Project Intern: Convening a UN Independent Dialogue
Internship Experience

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Published in Ending Hunger Starts with People

·May 15, 2021

We need healthier food systems.

By Tim Prewitt, President & CEO of The Hunger Project This year, the world is coming together to chart a path toward a more sustainable and equitable food system — a system that can meet the demands of our ever-growing population and is resilient to environmental shocks. Having spent my…

Food System Innovation

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We need healthier food systems.
We need healthier food systems.
Food System Innovation

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Published in Ending Hunger Starts with People

·Mar 26, 2021

Local Governments as Key Drivers for Self-reliance and Sustainable Development

By Irene Naikaali In 2018, I was assigned to undertake a scoping exercise in two districts of Uganda. The purpose of this exercise was to generate evidence to inform The Hunger Project (THP) team on the suitable district to host a new epicenter, the dynamic center THP works through to…

International Development

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Local Governments as Key Drivers for Self-reliance and Sustainable Development
Local Governments as Key Drivers for Self-reliance and Sustainable Development
International Development

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Published in Ending Hunger Starts with People

·Mar 25, 2021

Mobilizing Communities for Self-Reliance

By Grace Chikowi My name is Grace Chikowi, I have been working with The Hunger Project-Malawi since 2014, first as an HIV and AIDS, Nutrition and Gender Officer and now as Country Manager. I love working with THP-Malawi. …

International Development

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Mobilizing Communities for Self-Reliance
Mobilizing Communities for Self-Reliance
International Development

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Published in Ending Hunger Starts with People

·Mar 22, 2021

When a Woman Leads the Way

By Libasse Sow Each time I visit a Hunger Project epicenter community, I am reminded of the strength of rural women in Africa. They are at the heart of the community and when they feel empowered, they make sustainable change that has ripple effects for generations. As I reflect on…

Women In Business

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When A Woman Leads the Way
When A Woman Leads the Way
Women In Business

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Published in Ending Hunger Starts with People

·Jan 19, 2021

It’s Time for Democracy 101

By Dr. John Coonrod, Executive Vice President, The Hunger Project As we have all noticed, many people lack a strong commitment to democracy. Pew Research conducts regular global surveys on democracy, and their 2020 report shows that about one third of all people don’t think democratic rights are very important…

Democracy

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It’s Time for Democracy 101
It’s Time for Democracy 101
Democracy

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Oct 15, 2020

Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together.

This year’s World Food Day theme — “Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together” meets my favorite standard: it’s clear, finite and confrontable. That’s good, because our current food system is not meeting all four of those goals. It is up to all of us to understand and transform that system. The prevailing…

World Food Day

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Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together.
Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together.
World Food Day

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Published in Ending Hunger Starts with People

·Oct 8, 2020

To deliver the SDGs #ShiftThePower

By Dr. John Coonrod, Executive Vice President, The Hunger Project The number one lesson of the current pandemic is that there is only one proven pathway to achieving the SDGs and that is to Shift the Power — to shift public resources and decision-making power to local communities. There is…

Sdgs

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To deliver the SDGs #ShiftThePower
To deliver the SDGs #ShiftThePower
Sdgs

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Published in Ending Hunger Starts with People

·Aug 17, 2020

Our 2030 Strategy Guides Every Decision- Big or Small

Insights from Montserrat Salazar Gamboa, Country Director of THP-Mexico 890 self-sufficient municipalities. 4.7 million people awakened to their own potential. These are the goals declared in THP-Mexico’s 2030 Strategy. These numbers, these faces, are on my mind every day. …

International Development

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Our 2030 Strategy Guides Every Decision- Big or Small
Our 2030 Strategy Guides Every Decision- Big or Small
International Development

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