Hunger Hotspots: 45 Million Children with Acute Malnutrition
An estimated 45 million children under 5—that’s almost 7 percent of all children in this age group—are suffering from the most dangerous form of malnutrition, known as childhood wasting. In the United...
View ArticleHigh Hunger Rates in Undocumented Communities
By Florencia Makk Chronic hunger continues to affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide, but even within one country, hunger and food insecurity are more common and more severe in some...
View ArticleA Manmade Famine in Gaza
By Syeda Lamia Hossain “We need food,” is the first thing Gazans say upon meeting James Elder, spokesperson for UNICEF, the U.N. children’s agency. “[Gazans] are saying that because their assumption...
View ArticleThe Best Anti-Poverty Program: Give Them Money
The best anti-poverty program in United States these days, if not elsewhere, is universal basic income (UBI). We saw proof of this in the latest Census Bureau report released in September. The proof...
View ArticleEnding Child Hunger in America through the Universal School Meals Act
By Izzy Koo The United States is often called the wealthiest country in the world, yet 13 million children are food insecure. Thirteen million young boys and girls across this country cannot be sure...
View ArticleReducing U.S. Hunger by Closing the Gender Pay Gap
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series that explores how anti-hunger advocates can help promote gender pay equity as an essential element of ending hunger. Hunger in the United States...
View ArticleWomen and Girls in the Beautiful Island of Haiti Need Food, Peace, and Security
By Abiola Afolayan According to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability Plan for Haiti, the country does not have a Women Peace and Security National Action Plan, and gangs target...
View ArticleEnhancing Equity in the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program
Summary: Increasing people’s access to healthy food is key to ending hunger and poor nutrition. The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP) works to boost nutrition through two grant...
View ArticleOngoing Hunger Crisis in Mali: Why is This Happening?
By Sia Gevao Bread for the World has consistently sought to draw attention to the hunger crisis affecting millions of people in Mali and neighboring countries. According to the latest hunger hotspots...
View ArticleReimagining Resilience
By Syeda Lamia Hossein “Resilience” is both a powerful concept and an increasingly familiar term in international development, where organizations often mention resilience-focused policies,...
View ArticleHunger Hotspots: Starvation Must Not Be a Weapon of War
This month’s entry in Bread for the World’s Hunger Hotspots series, the last for 2023, goes “back to basics.” It revisits an idea that has shaped Bread’s work since its founding nearly 50 years ago,...
View ArticleHunger Hotspots: 45 Million Children with Acute Malnutrition
An estimated 45 million children under 5—that’s almost 7 percent of all children in this age group—are suffering from the most dangerous form of malnutrition, known as childhood wasting. In the United...
View ArticleReducing U.S. Hunger by Closing the Gender Pay Gap
Editor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series that explores how anti-hunger advocates can help promote gender pay equity as an essential element of ending hunger. Hunger in the United States...
View ArticleWomen and Girls in the Beautiful Island of Haiti Need Food, Peace, and Security
By Abiola Afolayan According to the U.S. Strategy to Prevent Conflict and Promote Stability Plan for Haiti, the country does not have a Women Peace and Security National Action Plan, and gangs target...
View ArticleHigh Hunger Rates in Undocumented Communities
By Florencia Makk Chronic hunger continues to affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide, but even within one country, hunger and food insecurity are more common and more severe in some...
View ArticleA Manmade Famine in Gaza
By Syeda Lamia Hossain “We need food,” is the first thing Gazans say upon meeting James Elder, spokesperson for UNICEF, the U.N. children’s agency. “[Gazans] are saying that because their assumption...
View ArticleEnhancing Equity in the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program
Summary: Increasing people’s access to healthy food is key to ending hunger and poor nutrition. The Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP) works to boost nutrition through two grant...
View ArticleA Manmade Famine in Gaza
By Syeda Lamia Hossain “We need food,” is the first thing Gazans say upon meeting James Elder, spokesperson for UNICEF, the U.N. children’s agency. “[Gazans] are saying that because their assumption...
View ArticleA Manmade Famine in Gaza
By Syeda Lamia Hossain “We need food,” is the first thing Gazans say upon meeting James Elder, spokesperson for UNICEF, the U.N. children’s agency. “[Gazans] are saying that because their assumption...
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