BIG News: With Your Help, We’ve Reached 500 Million Meals Packaged!
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BIG News: With Your Help, We’ve Reached 500 Million Meals Packaged! |
| We are so excited to share that we have crossed the 500 million meal threshold this month! With the help of millions of volunteers like you around the globe, we have been able to distribute these meals and other aid to 77 countries worldwide. To put this number in perspective, 500 million meals could feed nearly 1.4 million people each day for a year! Visit our Global Impact page to learn more about where our meals have traveled around the world. |
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Volunteers Across the Globe Join Hands in Celebrating World Food Day |
World Food Day celebrates a day of action dedicated to tackling global hunger. Earlier this month, volunteer groups chose to commemorate World Food Day by hosting Rise Against Hunger Experience meal packaging events around the country and world — from North Carolina to California, to India, Brazil, the Netherlands and beyond. Don’t miss our World Food Day photo recap!
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Kenyan School Celebrates First-Generation High School Student |
For 16-year-old Lucy, her long journey to school each day took her steps closer to reaching her goals. “I have to walk every day, but it’s worth it because I not only get an education — I also get meals every day to make me strong,” Lucy says. As a first-generation student to achieve an 8th grade education, Lucy takes pride in all of her accomplishments. Her family and school came together to celebrate her achievements and show support for her ongoing education. Read more.
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What Are Your Lunch Plans Today? |
On World Food Day, we made a request to our volunteers and supporters: Donate $10 — the cost of just one lunch out — and feed a child in need for an entire month! It’s not too late to be part of this special campaign. Please donate your lunch money today and make a lasting impact in communities worldwide.
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Grab Your Passport and Join Us for a Virtual World Tour of Countries We Serve |
Since our founding in 1998, we’ve been able to reach 77 countries across the globe through nourishing lives, empowering communities and emergency response initiatives. Each country has its own unique set of social, economic and cultural values. We hope you’ll join us for a virtual tour to take a closer look at countries we serve around the globe!
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