Organizations that help fight against Zero Hunger
Hope you enjoyed the first blog post introducing the topic of Zero Hunger. Now in this article, we will discuss the organizations that support zero hunger. With this information, maybe you can also get involved with one of these charities and join the fight to Rise Against Hunger.
#1 - World Food Programme (WFP)
The World Food Programme (WFP) The World Food Programme is the world’s largest humanitarian organization, saving lives in emergencies and using food assistance to build a pathway to peace, stability and prosperity for people recovering from conflict, disasters and the impact of climate change.
Powered by the passion, dedication and professionalism of our 20,000 staff worldwide, the World Food Programme (WFP) works in over 120 countries and territories to bring life-saving food to people displaced by conflict and made destitute by disasters, and help individuals and communities find life-changing solutions to the multiple challenges they face in building better futures.
Feeding millions of the world’s hungriest people and helping millions more cope with the effects of conflict, climate change and entrenched poverty requires billions of dollars every year – our funding requirement for 2022 stands at US$22.2 billion to reach 152 million people.
Learn more about WFP by visiting their website @ https://www.wfp.org/
#2 - North Texas Food Bank
Founded in 1982, the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB) is a nonprofit hunger relief organization that distributes donated and purchased foods through a network of more than 200 Partner Agencies in 13 counties.
The North Texas Food Bank is a certified member of and the eight largest organization in the Feeding America Food Bank Network. Feeding America, the nation’s largest domestic hunger-relief organization, solicits food and grocery products from national suppliers, distributes them through more than 200 food banks and provides food banks with operational support. It also educates the public and government officials about the ongoing problem of hunger.
Learn more about WFP by visiting their website @ https://ntfb.org/
#4 - Feeding America
Feeding America is the leading organization in the fight against hunger in the US. Its mission is “to feed America’s hungry through a nationwide network of member food banks and engage country in the fight to end hunger”.
Feeding America is the largest network of food banks, meal programs and pantries in the US. It serves 46 million people through 200 food banks in almost every community in America. It was established 40 years ago and since then it has implemented innovative ways in combating food waste and providing fresh food to hungry people across the continent. The organization believes that everyone, including governments, charities, businesses, and individuals, play a role in ending hunger in the US.
Learn more about Feeding America by visiting their website @ https://www.feedingamerica.org/
#4 - Metrocrest Services
Metrocrest Services specializes in helping individuals, families, and seniors navigate through crisis situations and work to stabilize their lives for a brighter future. We offer a wide range of services including emergency financial assistance, financial coaching and education, a food pantry, employment coaching and job readiness, senior services to help seniors age in place, and seasonal programs focused on children including holiday gifts and food for the summer.
Learn more about Metrocrest Services by visiting their website @ https://metrocrestservices.org/
Enjoy this article, and plan on getting involved with at least one of these organizations to help support the Zero Hunger campaign!
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