For five years, Rise Against Hunger has worked with ADRA International to address food insecurity in Gokwe North, Zimbabwe. What began as emergency school feeding evolved into a sustainable agriculture project.
Omar is a 15-year-old boy living in Honduras. Many people in Honduras rely on agriculture for work, but natural disasters have disrupted the industry. More than half the population lives under the poverty line.
Our volunteer-packaged meals both provide caloric intake and contain 20 vitamins and minerals. Our meals address the top concerns for micronutrient deficiencies and work to prevent other common deficiencies.
Two impactful school leaders, Godfrey and Taurai, saw a significant improvement at their schools after participating in the Planting Seeds for Strong Communities program in Gokwe North, Zimbabwe.
Happy New Year! You read that right; despite there being four months left until December 31, on the evening of Monday, September 6, the Jewish New Year called Rosh Hashanah begins, as does the year 5782 for Jews a...
Malawi ranks 80th out of 107 countries on the Global Hunger Index, with a hunger level of “serious." In 2020, almost 19% of the population was undernourished and 39% of children under 5 were stunted. Although...
At Rise Against Hunger, our volunteers are the heart of our organization. This month, we are proud to spotlight Dezarie N. Mayers, Director of Colleague Engagement Programs at Pfizer Inc. Learn more about Dezarie'...
On a Saturday in mid-July, Ismaili CIVIC (formerly known as I-CERV), an organization dedicated to mobilizing volunteers in the Shia Ismaili Muslim community to serve and support others, held its inaugural service...
At age 15, Charmine is thriving in school as she is breaking the chains of poverty within her family and community. Charmaine attends Rock Mountain Christian College in Warren Park, Zimbabwe, where she receives Ri...
Pascaline, age 56, is a wife and mother living in Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso. Pascaline was born with a disability and ostracized by her family when she was young. At the time, it was hard for h...
