The United States just announced The No Lost Generation initiative, to rally the world to save Syria‘s children. They have suffered through three years of the Civil War.
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Norway donates to feed hungry families in Malawi
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) today announced a donation from Norway of more than US $ 7.9 million. The funding will be used to help hungry families in the African nation of Malawi.
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Act now to stop mass starvation in Central African Republic
Ertharin Cousin, director of the UN World Food Programme (WFP), is urging the world to help the starving people of the Central African Republic.
Speaking from the war-torn country she warns, “We must not wait until pictures of skeletal, severely underweight, children document our failure and neglect.”
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Charity Miles walk will fight hunger and help other causes
The College of Mount St. Joseph in Cincinnati has set up a unique way to help 27 charities in one afternoon. And they want everyone to get involved. They are calling it Mount Miles.
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Saving the Children of Syria, Saving Dreams
Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo recently posted about 16-year-old Ahmed who is pursuing his own dreams in the sport. Ahmed, though, like so many other children, is a victim of the brutal civil war in Syria.
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Haiti losing key funding for school meals
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said today that it’s losing funding for its school meals program in Haiti. WFP is the leading organization fighting hunger in Haiti and almost 70 other countries.
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WFP, Save the Children bolster nutrition at Syrian refugee camps
The UN World Food Programme and Save the Children are distributing food at schools and clinics at Syrian refugee camps. The extra food is meant to combat malnutrition.
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Kimberly Williams-Paisley helping Feeding America with charity video site
Actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley is using a unique way to help Feeding America and its network of foodbanks across the country.
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World fails Syria again, low funding reduces food rations for war victims
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) said today that lack of timely funding has forced a 20 percent reduction in food rations for Syrians. WFP is trying to feed 4.25 million people inside the war-torn country.
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Hunger Is Everywhere: Perspectives From a 30-Hour Famine
College student Kelly Burger no longer uses the expression “I’m starving.” Why? Because she now knows what starving really means. It’s not having a late dinner or missing one meal.
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