Links

Awareness about a problem is the first step toward solving it. By visiting this site regularly, you can learn a great deal about chronic hunger and the lasting solutions that make a real difference in the lives of families. Here are some links to other Web sites that offer more information on chronic hunger, poverty and solutions.

Links

 

Bread for the World

Nationwide Christian citizens movement seeking justice for the world's hungry people by lobbying.

Causes of Hunger

Report providing various statistics on hunger. Published by the International Food Policy Research Institute.

Empty Bowls

A project where participants create ceramic bowls, then serve a simple meal of soup and bread. In exchange for a meal and the bowl, the guest gives a suggested minimum donation of ten dollars. The meal sponsors and /or guests choose a hunger-fighting organization to receive the money collected.

Ending Hunger

Article describing what is now known about global hunger, past and present trends, and the possibility of ending hunger.

Food First

A member-supported, nonprofit 'peoples' think tank and education-for-action center. Their work highlights root causes and value-based solutions to hunger and poverty around the world.

Hunger Notes

An online publication of the World Hunger Education Service (WHES)

Kids Can Make Difference

An educational program for middle and high school students; focuses on the root causes of hunger and poverty and how students can help.

Project Bread

Project Bread's mission is to alleviate, prevent, and ultimately end hunger in Massachusetts.

RESULTS

An international grassroots citizens lobby, creating the political will to end hunger and the worst aspects of poverty, and empowering people to realize their own personal and political power. RESULTS identifies sustainable solutions to the problems of hunger and poverty in the United States and around the world and works to generate the resources necessary to make them succeed.

United Methodist Men's Meals for Millions

The United Methodist Men's programs provide direct relief to the nation's hungry through education about the causes of hunger and the delivery of more than 50 million meals per year.

World Bank PovertyNet

The PovertyNet site is maintained by the Poverty Reduction Group, part of the Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network at the World Bank. The site provides resources and support for people working to understand and alleviate hunger.

World Food Programme

WFP works to put hunger at the center of the international agenda, promoting policies, strategies and operations that directly benefit the poor and hungry.

World Hunger Relief

World Hunger Relief, Inc., was organized and chartered in Texas as a nonprofit organization in 1976 by real estate developers Bob and Jan Salley. The charter provided for a program in agroforestry and related technologies to address the needs of the hungry, both foreign and domestic.