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Stories of UN food agencies’ joint battle against chronic hunger
Hungry Planet – Episode 13

One billion. That's the number of hungry people worldwide. The effects are heartbreaking. Solutions are needed now to feed future generations. [...]

Stories of UN food agencies’ joint battle against chronic hunger
Hungry Planet – Episode 12

One billion. That's the number of hungry people worldwide. The effects are heartbreaking. Solutions are needed now to feed future generations. [...]

Stories of UN food agencies’ joint battle against chronic hunger
Hungry Planet – Episode 11

One billion. That's the number of hungry people worldwide. The effects are heartbreaking. Solutions are needed now to feed future generations. [...]

Women are the secret weapon in the fight against hunger
Closing the gap between men and women in agriculture

Did you know that women make up 43 percent of the agricultural labour force in developing countries? Did you know that because they are women, their access to resources and opportunities are limited? [...]

Now you know why girls matter in Food Security
The Big Effect Girls can create

In developing countries, being born a girl means a challenging life ahead. Watch this. See what hurdles and risks await these girls. Think how we can unleash their potential. [...]

Stories of UN food agencies’ joint battle against chronic hunger
Hungry Planet – Episode 10

One billion. That's the number of hungry people worldwide. The effects are heartbreaking. Solutions are needed now to feed future generations. [...]

Stories of UN food agencies’ joint battle against chronic hunger
Hungry Planet – Episode 9

One billion. That's the number of hungry people worldwide. The effects are heartbreaking. Solutions are needed now to feed future generations. [...]

2012 International Year of Cooperatives
Cooperatives central to hunger fight

Some 75 percent of the poor who live in developing countries are in rural areas. Most of them are smallholder producers who depend directly on farming, fishing, forestry and livestock for food and income, but who lack access to the resources and opportunities they need to lift themselves out of extreme poverty. [...]

Ever wonder why hundreds of millions of people go hungry?
Hunger: what you need to know.

Watch the multimedia video featured on the left and you’ll begin to understand. The reality is this: we already know what works against hunger. But the world has never made it a top priority. Our objective is to build a critical mass of people worldwide who no longer accept the status quo. To put pressure on politicians – in rich and poor countries alike – to do what needs to be done. [...]

Knowledge is power for poor farmers
Control groundwater to control hunger

Hunger is a byproduct of poverty. People with money in their pockets don't go hungry. Rural areas have the greatest percentage of hungry people. So anything that helps poor farmers in these areas bring in a bountiful harvest contributes to the fight against hunger. Groundwater control included. [...]

What mothers and babies really need in the first 1000 days
First 1000 days to shape lifelong health of babies

The first 1000 days period from pregnancy through age two is considered critical in shaping a baby’s lifelong health and development. The 1000 Days partnership focuses on action and investment to improve nutrition for mothers and children during this time. [...]

Team of African musicians cry for food price stability
Rapping against high food prices

EndingHunger team recently received a powerful music video from a team of Cameroonian musicians. The video starts with a couple’s quarrel about rising food prices. “How can I live on so little money?” the wife nags and her husband gets angry. [...]

Experimento Comparte shows sharing is the key to success
Kids teach us how to tackle hunger

Try a simple experiment: sit two young children in front of one sandwich and with a hidden camera observe how they react. This is the viral video of fundraising campaign Experimento Comparte, by Action Against Hunger Spain. [...]

When the search for a better life goes bad
Investigating urban hunger

Peter Lowrey from the Ending Hunger team travels to Hyderabad, India to investigate urban hunger. [...]

UN food agencies’ global efforts continue ….
Hungry Planet – Episode 2

In the second episode of Hungry Planet three stories showcase how three of the Rome-based UN food agencies try to eradicate global hunger. [...]

Stories of UN food agencies’ joint battle against chronic hunger
Hungry Planet- Episode 1

One billion. That's the number of hungry people worldwide. The effects are heartbreaking. Solutions are needed now to feed future generations. [...]

See how Hristo Stoichkov, digital food and a social experiment can fight against hunger.
Hungry Planet – Episode 3

In the third episode of Hungry Planet, legendary ex-Barcelona FC striker Hristo Stoitchkov visits a community in Burkina Faso in the process of recovering from the 2009 flooding. [...]

Stories of UN food agencies’ joint battle against chronic hunger
Hungry Planet – Episode 4

One billion. That's the number of hungry people worldwide. The effects are heartbreaking. Solutions are needed now to feed future generations. [...]

Stories of UN food agencies’ joint battle against chronic hunger
Hungry Planet – Episode 5

One billion. That's the number of hungry people worldwide. The effects are heartbreaking. Solutions are needed now to feed future generations. [...]

New ways to train farmers?
Scientific animations bring knowledge to teach the poorest farmers

A team of researchers who started an ambitious initiative called Scientific Animations Without Borders has come up with an innovative way of using animations to teach farmers how to improve their productivity. [...]

Video Volunteers Project gives voice to the poor and hungry
Voice of Hunger

We have seen enough TV reports and documentaries portraying hunger and poverty. With the spread of affordable cameras and editing software, even the poorest citizens of the world are now able to create videos. Now listen to the voices of the world’s unheard communities. [...]

Movement to better the world with 7 billion people
Count down to the world's population reaching 7 billion

The world’s population reaches 7 billion people in October 2011. To mark this, the UN’s population fund (UNFPA) has launched an innovative movement to urge us all to renew our commitment for a healthy and sustainable world. You can participate in this movement, too. [...]

How much can we eat with only a dollar to spend?
Shopping with a dollar in Haiti

Ever wondered what it’s like to live on less than one US dollar a day? Watch this video and see what exactly you can get to eat with only a dollar to spend. [...]

Panel discuss global food issue with Sir David Frost
World facing a hungry future?

“Is the world facing a hungry future?” asks famous TV host Sir David Frost (known for his revealing 1977 interview with President Nixon) to a panel of experts, [...]

World Bank experts offer solutions for food crisis
How do we feed the world?

Responding to severe food price hikes and increased need for quick action, the World Bank produced this video with a number of staff members each giving a short answer to the big question of feeding the world. [...]

Communities need urgent help, but also to prepare for future drought
Horn of Africa food crisis worsens

Chronic hunger in the south of Somalia has turned to famine. A combination of the worst drought in 60 years and political chaos has left communities in the south of the country in severe food crisis. [...]

Daily struggles of an african woman and child
Face of world hunger

Ever wondered what it’s like to live in chronic hunger? How hard it is to live below the poverty line? Watch this video filmed by our team and see how this African woman tries to feed her family with only four US dollars a month. [...]

What we need to do to feed the future
Clinton calls hunger ‘the cause of our time’

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton appealed to countries to give higher priority to global food security, in an address delivered Friday (6th May 2011) at FAO headquarters in Rome, Italy. [...]

You don't need to be famous to speak out
Dan and Amy's end hunger video

Dan Lowrie, a student from Glasgow, Scotland, created this short video for his college TV production course. [...]

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