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THP-UK Announcement: Country Director for the UK is appointed
The Hunger Project UK has named Rebecca Burgess as its next Country Director. Rebecca joined the global charity last week (04/04/22), following leadership roles in the climate and gender sectors.
International Women’s Day 2022: Changing Climates
Changing Climates: Equality today for a sustainable tomorrow. On March 8, 2022, The Hunger Project celebrates International Women’s Day in honour of the courage and determination of women and girls around the world. This year’s International...
The Hunger Project responds to Covid-19 in Africa, South Asia and Latin America
**This page is regularly updated with new information from our Coronavirus Response Watch a special COVID-19 response video message from our global communities: There is No Lockdown on Hope The Hunger Project’s programmatic response to the...
Country Director of The Hunger Project UK update
We are sad to announce that Sophie Noonan is stepping down from her role as Country Director of The Hunger Project-UK after more than six years. Sophie was instrumental to our fundraising growth and organisational development over this time. Sophie...
Fabergé supports The Hunger Project Covid-19 Appeal
The Hunger Project UK is delighted to have the support of renowned jewellery brand, Fabergé for our Covid-19 Appeal. Until the end of August, 50% of the purchase price of a selection of Fabergé’s jewellery pieces will be donated to The Hunger...
Leadership and resilience in action: our partners leading the response
Your support and investment has enabled our local volunteer leaders to quickly mobilise their communities and respond to COVID-19 with ingenuity and strength. Instead of waiting for help to come from outside sources, they adopted a leader mindset...
Spice Kits that support The Hunger Project
🌶 Meet Kulawa Spices, created and run by a group of entrepreneurial graduates. They’ve been supporting The Hunger Project through the sale of their original, high-quality fusion spice blend gift sets. Kulawa Spices is committed to bringing awareness...
World Hunger Day 2020
🌿May 28th 2020 is the 10th Annual World Hunger Day🌿 World Hunger Day was created by The Hunger Project to bring awareness to the more than 820 million people living in chronic hunger during an unprecedented global crisis. 💡The facts 💡 • 820 million...
COVID-19 resilient communities: addressing food security in Africa, Asia and Latin America
At The Hunger Project, our work is focused on the people living in persistent, chronic hunger—not in addressing emergency acute hunger, often referred to as famine. However, the lines between the two types of hunger are often blurry—many of the...
We are one global family – A message from the UK Country Director
Dear supporters and friends, I hope you, your loved ones and communities are safe and well. I am, like you, concerned about the safety and wellbeing of my immediate family, friends and the whole Hunger Project community. At the same time, I am also...
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