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In late June, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) will convene representatives from its 194 member states to elect a new Director General. Far from a routine procedural matter, FAO – and its leadership – is monumentally important for our anti-hunger community as we work to end hunger around the globe. [READ MORE]
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Layla Arnold, AmeriCorps VISTA Leader/ Hunger Free Communities Associate, Alliance to End Hunger
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Every year, AmeriCorps Week recognizes AmeriCorps members and alumni for their service. The Alliance joined thousands of organizations across the country to celebrate the valuable contributions of the AmeriCorps members who pledge to “get things done” for America. [READ MORE]
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“This budget proposal is clearly not in the interest of the hungry and vulnerable people we are fighting for and with every day,” said Alliance Executive Director Rebecca Middleton. “However, together with our Alliance members and friends up on Capitol Hill, I am optimistic that we will find a way to ensure that hungry people do not get left behind.” [READ MORE]
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Hiram Larew, Ph.D. of Poetry X Hunger
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For as long as hunger has plighted the planet, there surely have been poets writing about the scourge. Basho, one of the foremost composers of haiku, offered his bittersweet take nearly four centuries ago. Poetry X Hunger, an informal initiative begun in 2018, is designed to uncover such historical poetry and to encourage today’s poets to write about the plight... [READ MORE]
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Better Nutrition, Better Tomorrow
Wednesday, May 8 | 5:00PM - 7:00PM
Washington, DC
(2060 Rayburn House Office Building)
Celebrate the 5th anniversary of USAID's Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Strategy, along with Congressional leadership on nutrition. Keynote Remarks by Her Royal Highness, Princess Sarah Zeid of Jordan.
RSVP to boliveira@bread.org
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AmeriCorps VISTA
The Alliance to End Hunger is seeking full-time AmeriCorps VISTAs to support the work of building the public will to end hunger. The Alliance does this by supporting the Hunger Free Communities (HFC) Network. The HFC Network is the signature U.S. program of the Alliance to End Hunger. Made up of community-based anti-hunger coalitions, referred to as “Hunger Free Communities,” the network is comprised of 75 groups around the country. Click the positions below to learn more about the opportunities.
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