Quiz: How much do you know about global hunger?
“If you could eat only one meal every day for the rest of your life, what would it be?” This is the way we often speak about food. It’s a hobby, a pastime, and a vehicle for community. For many, however, food isn’t just about fun. It’s a matter of life and death. I...
This child doesn’t have to die
Heart, liver, and kidney failure. Brittle bones and skin. A deteriorating brain. What if I told you this wasn’t the description of an elderly person, but a 2-year old girl on her death bed — a little girl suffering from starvation? Long-term hunger is one of the...
Starvation: The new ‘normal’ for refugees
“Starving Syrian refugee sets herself on fire.” After 28-year-old Sundus Fathallah was dragged from her burning tent in January, this startling headline appeared in newspapers across the Middle East. Everyone assumed the young mother had attempted to take her own life...
4 of your most frequently asked questions about the hunger crisis
If global hunger were a category on Jeopardy, how many questions would you be able to answer? All of them? Some? None? No matter if you’re well-versed on the subject or if you’re a novice, knowledge is the first step to helping save the lives of children around the...
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