We’re excited to share three Empowering Communities project extensions! Over the past two years, Hunger Champions worldwide have supported grassroots, community-focused agriculture initiatives in Mali, Senegal and Malawi. Through 2023, we aim to build on existing partnerships and project successes to reach even more participants and ensure sustainability. Discover our current and past projects here!
We Raced to End Hunger Last Weekend! The Results are Here
Between May 21-23, Hunger Champions inspired us by taking 5K/10K journeys all over the world! Check out our Rise & Stride recap blog to learn how racers from 20 countries came together to raise over $114,000 to support nutrition, education and bright futures for the children we serve. See the race winners here!
We launched a new video series! Hosted by our CEO Barry Mattson, Rise Up will keep you in the know about our work, hunger as a global issue and the non-profit industry. This month, Chief Programs Officer Edna Ogwangi joins Barry to share how we worked to address hunger through what was a challenging year for our global community. Want a deeper understanding of how you helped make an impact toward ending hunger? Tune in!
Our global campaign It Starts With a Meal™ brings us together as we acknowledge the power of a single meal, and connects us to our shared vision of a world without hunger. Fraz, our Development Manager of Faith-Based Global Partnerships, shares his family traditions as they celebrate Eid al-Fitr — It Starts With a Meal called Haleem! Share your favorite dish on social media using #ItStartsWithaMeal, and your MealPower story could be featured on our It Starts With a Meal page!
ICYMI: Our CEO Cut a Burrito Symbolizing a Lasting Partnership!
Since 2012, Rise Against Hunger and Zambrero have worked together to nourish millions of lives across the globe. And guess what? They opened in Durham! Last weekend, our CEO Barry Mattson was honored to help “cut the burrito” at Zambrero’s Grand Opening in Durham, NC. For each burrito or bowl ordered, Zambrero donates a nutritious Rise Against Hunger meal.
