Saturday, November 26th, 2011
MDG 5: Improve maternal health
Supporting maternal health care
The most egregious disparity between the developed and development world is maternal mortality. In the developing world, one woman dies in childbirth every minute. In Africa, a woman has a one in 22 chance of dying in childbirth. In the developed world, only one [...]
Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
Chirapaq Celebrates in 2011
25 Years of Empowering Indigenous Communities
In Peru, The Hunger Project has worked in partnership with Chirapaq (Center for Indigenous Peoples’ Cultures of Peru) since 1997. We are honoured to congratulate them on the tremendous milestone of their 25th anniversary. Chirapaq has played a key role in the historic reclamation of the identity [...]
Thursday, April 21st, 2011
21 April, 2011
World Malaria Day takes place on 25 April, 2011. The Hunger Project is playing its part in eliminating malaria in the developing world (from which nearly 800,000 people die annually).
Thursday, April 21st, 2011
World Malaria Day - April 25, 2011
Malaria claims 790,000 people each year, 90% in Africa | £30 could provide antimalarial bednets to five families in Malawi | With your help we are changing things | GIVE NOW
World Malaria Day 2011 is a time for examining the progress made towards malaria control and elimination and to renew efforts towards achieving the target [...]
Tuesday, November 16th, 2010
Who is feeding the world this Christmas?
Is it the giant tractors of the big farms?
No. It is our Mum and all the other Mums in the villages of Africa, Asia and Latin America.
Every morning our Mum rises before dawn to walk [...]