by The Hunger Project UK | Jul 27, 2015 | Blog, Latest News
Dianda uses credit loans from The Hunger Project to expand her business and support her family in Burkina Faso “My name is Dianda Zonabo. I come from the village of Kapon [in Burkina Faso]. I am forty two years old. I am married and the mother of five children, three...
by The Hunger Project UK | Feb 24, 2015 | Blog, Latest News
We’re delighted to announce an innovative partnership with Under the Doormat, a successful start-up serving the booming sharing economy, which will see a percentage of their profits support our partners across Africa engaged in economic empowerment projects. A...
by The Hunger Project UK | Feb 14, 2015 | Blog, Latest News
Rita Sarin, Country Director The Hunger Project-India First published in 2013 for International Women’s Day I am honoured to share my thoughts on violence against women. Putting an end to such violence is crucial if we want to lead lives of self-respect and...
by The Hunger Project UK | Jan 7, 2015 | Blog, Latest News
A few of our investors and volunteers had the chance to spend an ‘evening at the pub’ with Dr John Coonrod, Executive Vice-President of The Hunger Project (THP) during his short visit to London on 2 December. John was able to come to spend some time with us in...
by The Hunger Project UK | Jan 6, 2015 | Blog, Latest News
Many sustainability issues were addressed fifteen years ago when world leaders adopted the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) – global targets to address extreme poverty and hunger, reduce child and maternal mortality, prevent disease and promote education. The lives...
by The Hunger Project UK | Dec 1, 2014 | Blog, Latest News
World Aids Day 2014 | Gender and HIV/AIDS Globally, women comprise 52% of all people living with HIV in low- and middle-income countries, and HIV/AIDS is the leading cause of death among women of reproductive age. In addition to the greater physiological vulnerability...