Nine years ago, the UN established 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), which included ending poverty and hunger. Yet last year, nearly 750 million people faced hunger — an increase of around 152 ...

At a meeting organized jointly by the World Bank Group's International Development Association (IDA) and the Government of Brazil, stakeholders discussed global efforts to reduce hunger and poverty, ...

On the 80th anniversary of the founding of the FAO, the Pope emphasized that our consciences must challenge us to resolve the tragedy of hunger, and he appealed to the responsibility of everyone. Pope ...

Marchers walk along S. First Avenue during a march from the Catholic Worker House to a listening session at Mercer Park in Iowa City, Iowa, on Wednesday, August 11, 2021. Members of the 16-group Fund ...

According to Oleg Kobyakov, "without solving the problem of hunger, we will be unable to combat extreme poverty, ensure the health of the world's population and its access to quality education" MOSCOW ...

The hunger crisis isn’t just about numbers. It’s about who has access to food and who doesn’t. It’s about equity, affordability, and sustainability. It’s about global disparities that leave some ...

No one should have to go hungry, especially in a world with as much wealth as ours. But the sad reality is that more than 821 million people are currently suffering from hunger. That's one in nine ...

SILVER STAR — As a teacher, Sally Behr Schendel had thought many times about how best to bring home the staggering issue of world poverty and hunger to her students. Yet only after seeing it first ...

This guest essay reflects the views of Jason Chapin, son of singer Harry Chapin and a former board member of The Harry Chapin Foundation. Harry Chapin’s iconic “Cat’s in the Cradle” turns 50 this year ...

With just hours until the 2024 presidential election, the economy, health care, immigration— all the usual suspects are front and center. But there’s one major issue that’s gone completely MIA in the ...

The COVID-19 crisis has led to the first rise in extreme poverty and food insecurity in 20 years. Is it realistic to end these two scourges once and for all? Ahead of the Commission for Social ...