285,000+ Rise Against Hunger Meals Deployed for Hurricane Dorian Relief
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285,000+ Rise Against Hunger Meals Deployed for Hurricane Dorian Relief |
Last week, Rise Against Hunger shipped 285,000+ meals, along with soap and hygiene kits, to the Bahamas for Hurricane Dorian relief. Thank you for your ongoing support of our crisis response efforts worldwide! |
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Textiles Students Turn Rice Bags Into Sustainable Solutions For Everyday Challenges |
Don’t miss these inspiring photos from our sixth annual Rice Bag Challenge with North Carolina State University! Textiles students worked in small teams to turn two empty rice bags into sustainable solutions to everyday challenges faced by communities Rise Against Hunger serves worldwide. Designs included apparel, water filtration systems and agricultural tools. Learn more.
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School is a Happy Place for 5-Year-Old Tra in Vietnam |
Tra is a happy 5-year-old child living in Ba To, an impoverished, mountainous district in Vietnam. Incomes in the area are unstable and, as a result, food is scarce. Treacherous roads deter children from attending school. Fortunately, Rise Against Hunger meals served at Tra’s school have led to an uptick in attendance. Tra says, “I like going to school because there I meet many friends and teachers.” Read her story! |
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5 Times That Education and School Meals Changed Lives Worldwide |
We agree with the United Nations: Promoting literacy is absolutely critical to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, including SDG #2, Zero Hunger by 2030. That’s why Rise Against Hunger distributes a large portion of its meals to school feeding programs that promote increased attendance and provide students with the nourishment needed for academic success. Read five stories of success from classrooms around the globe! |
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A Journey to Serve in Tanzania Becomes One Volunteer’s Lifetime Commitment |
When Sean first heard that he’d been awarded a volunteer trip to Tanzania from Rise Against Hunger, he didn’t know it would be a trip that would change his life. Months later, he’s had time to reflect on his service trip and the impact he wishes to make in the future. Read more of Sean’s reflections on his journey to serve as a volunteer.
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Thank You for Providing 265 Kids with Backpacks and School Supplies! |
We want to say a big THANK YOU to our supporters who donated to our Backpacks & Bright Futures campaign last month, ultimately providing 265 in classrooms around the globe with brand new backpacks full of school supplies for the year ahead. Setting kids up for success means so much for the difficult journey out of hunger and poverty. Thanks, again! |
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