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Can the private sector end hunger?

The pros and cons of corporate involvement

A recent report by aid organization Oxfam caused a stir by pointing out that the world’s 10 largest food companies – who reportedly make US$1 billion a day – are falling short on workers’ and farmers’ rights, the environment, and transparency about their supply chains.

What can I personally do to make a difference?
10 things you can do to end hunger

The EndingHunger movement is about creating strong public demand for an end to chronic hunger, once and for all. Sometimes we are contacted by supporters who want to know what exactly they can do. Our ACT section offers practical ideas, but here’s a quick recap in 10 steps. [...]

Stories of UN food agencies’ joint battle against chronic hunger
Hungry Planet – Episode 14

While you watch this video, hundreds of millions of people are just trying to get through the day on an empty stomach. The effects are heartbreaking. Solutions are needed now to feed future generations. [...]

Rethinking the paradox of food waste and chronic hunger
Would you eat food from the trash?

Watching the DIVE! movie trailer can be shocking for many of us. This group of self-proclaimed activists/dumpsters surf their local garbage bins looking for edible food that’s been thrown away. Followers of the “eat trash” movement prove that some of the garbage is still tasty – even if it’s no longer fit for shop shelves. [...]

ONE’s petition campaign to end hunger and poverty
World leaders under pressure?

ACT now, urges ONE, a leading international development organization. In its petition campaign, ONE asks world leaders to “urgently implement a bold global plan to break the vicious cycle of hunger and poverty.” ONE’s campaign spirit is so close to the EndingHunger philosophy that we just have to recommend that you all sign their petition. [...]

Food for the city – a future for the metropolis
The Hunger Book: pick of the month

By 2050, human population will reach nine billion– most of them living in cities. How we will continue to feed our growing cities is the subject of this collection of unique essays – written by farmers, chefs, rural sociologists and philosophers. Complementing these 13 essays are stunning photos depicting our never-ending cycle of growing, trading and consuming food. [...]

Archive back forward

Chronic hunger is a simple, nasty reality for the person who suffers. But bringing an end to hunger is a complex challenge. Learn about the forces that cause hunger, who’s working on the problem and what’s working. Be informed. You’ll find a lot of resources right here.

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