Right now, a little boy in Uganda is sitting in school, eager to learn, and eager to build a bright future. He has dreams of being a teacher or a doctor or a mechanic when he grows up. There’s just one problem. Today the little boy can’t focus on his lessons. He...
“I’m starving to death!” It’s 11:30 a.m., and I’m leaning over the side of my cubicle to complain to a co-worker. It’s been three hours since I’ve eaten breakfast, and I’m already anticipating lunch. I whine as if I’m powerless to stop my stomach from growling. But in...
What does starvation look like? You’ve probably seen the images — children with swollen bellies, bony legs, and brittle, yellowed hair. Those images are devastating, but they are just one part of the harsh reality of a global food crisis. Starvation also looks like a...
If you’re like I am, you’re tired of the unbearable humidity and mugginess, and you’re ready for fall to arrive. Being out in the sweltering heat can sap your energy … and it’s even worse if you haven’t had anything to eat all day. The dry air and scorching...
Worldwide hunger remains one of the most critical needs facing our world today. Countless men, women, and children suffer from swollen bellies, hollow cheeks, and the constant, gnawing pains of starvation. But who are these people? Where do they live? And why is...
