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Bread for the World picks Seattle pastor to become its next president
- Mar 22, 2020
The incoming president of Bread for the World has personal knowledge about the kind of work it promotes.
Millions of people in southern Africa facing food crisis
- Jan 16, 2020
For millions of people in the southern African nations of Zimbabwe and Zambia, the next few months will be critical.
To fight hunger, fight climate change, Catholic charity expert says
- Dec 29, 2019
“Zimbabwe and countries like it continue to struggle despite contributing very little to climate change,” said Brittany Wichtendahl, Public Relations Coordinator for Catholic Relief Services in the country. “There is urgent need globally to take action that will slow down, stop, or reverse climate change.”
Advocates for poor expect new SNAP rule will boost hunger nationwide
- Dec 7, 2019
Catholic advocates for poor people decried a new federal rule that tightens work requirements which determine eligibility for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and is expected to force hundreds of thousands to lose food stamps.
50 years since White House conference on food, hunger issues remain
- Nov 29, 2019
Fifty years ago, the White House sponsored a Dec. 2-4 conference on food, nutrition and health designed to set the groundwork for a national nutrition policy and to advise President Richard Nixon on the best ways to eliminate hunger and malnutrition in the United States.
Pope calls for action against destructive culture of food waste
- Nov 19, 2019
A negligent and selfish culture of food waste is fueling the global hunger crisis, damaging the lives of individuals and preventing the progress of all people, Pope Francis said.
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