85 Million Children Receive School Meals in Latin America and the Caribbean...
(Source: WFP - World Food Programme) MEXICO CITY - The 6th Latin American and Caribbean School Feeding Seminar started today with 200 participants who will exchange experiences to determine how school...
View Article‘Hidden hunger’ affects 2 billion despite better access to food
Though hunger has been reduced substantially, poor-quality food perpetuates a ‘vicious cycle of poverty and malnutrition’ ...
View ArticleMeijer Simply Give Fall Campaign Nearly Doubles Donations from Previous...
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Oct. 15, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Meijer Simply Give campaign held this fall generated more than $2.6 million for food pantries throughout the Midwest – an amount that nearly...
View ArticlePacers Announce Single-Game Tickets Go on Sale Tomorrow (Indiana Pacers)
(Source: Indiana Pacers) INDIANAPOLIS - The Indiana Pacers have announced that single-game tickets for home games will go on sale to the general public tomorrow, Thursday, Oct. 16, at noon. The best...
View ArticleLaser Spine Institute’s Give & Grub Food Truck Celebrates First Community...
TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Laser Spine Institute, the leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, is hosting its first community giveback event with its Give & Grub food truck in partnership...
View ArticleViola Davis recalls stealing, searching for food in maggot-infested garbage...
Viola Davis recounted her extreme poverty-stricken childhood on Friday during a speech at Variety's Power of Women event in Los Angeles. The How to Get Away With Murder star, who has been nominated for...
View ArticleThe #6Rand challenge: let's get food security on the national agenda
I am writing this after gorging on a rather disgustingly oily and sauce-filled chip and sausage roll. I am lucky in that I overlooked other options to pick this specific meal. Working near Rosebank, I...
View ArticleFeeding the World with Love
Food made with love tastes better. Perhaps we can all remember a special meal from our childhood, one where a simple dinner steeped with family love stayed with us long after we left the table. Food...
View ArticleLaser Spine Institute's Give and Grub food truck celebrates first milestone...
(Source: Tampa Bay Lightning) Laser Spine Institute, the leader in minimally invasive spine surgery, is hosting its first community giveback event with its Give & Grub food truck in partnership...
View ArticleFood, clothes, transport, beds, ovens: the aid schools are giving UK pupils
Headteachers are breaking the rules to feed children and their families because they say they cannot ignore the signs of poverty ...
View ArticleWest Palm hunger walk fights problem organizers say isn’t a world away
Ruth Mageria has lived and worked in Kenya in recent years, but she says no one has to travel around the world to find and fight hunger. A group that supports six area food pantries conducted its 20th...
View ArticleTwo billion people suffering from hidden hunger according to 2014 Global...
(Source: IFPRI - International Food Policy Research Institute) October 13, 2014, Washington D.C.-A staggering 2 billion people get so little essential vitamins and minerals from the foods they eat that...
View ArticleGame Preview: Pacers at Cavaliers (Preseason) (Indiana Pacers)
(Source: Indiana Pacers) Matchup The Pacers travel to Cincinnati on Wednesday night for a preseason contest against the Cleveland Cavaliers' Cintas Center. The game will be a homecoming of sorts for...
View ArticleFood Lion Feeds Partners with Customers to Help Provide 1.5 Million Meals to...
(Source: Food Lion LLC) Grocer Helps Families Struggling with Hunger in Partnership with the Feeding America® Network of Local Food Banks SALISBURY, N.C. , Oct. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Food Lion is...
View ArticleGame Rewind: Pacers 98, Mavericks 106 (Preseason) (Indiana Pacers)
(Source: Indiana Pacers) Game Recap A fourth-quarter 3-point barrage propelled the Mavericks past the Pacers in Sunday's preseason tilt in Dallas, 106-98. Indiana (1-2 in the preseason) led 84-83...
View ArticleFood Lion Feeds Partners with Customers to Help Provide 1.5 Million Meals to...
SALISBURY, N.C., Oct. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Food Lion is proud to announce that it has partnered with its customers to help provide 1.5 million meals to families in need across its 10-state...
View ArticleGameDay Preview: Cavaliers vs. Indiana Pacers (Cleveland Cavaliers)
(Source: Cleveland Cavaliers) Game Summary The Wine and Gold carry their undefeated preseason record (3-0) into the Cintas Center tonight in Cincinnati where they square off with the Indiana Pacers....
View ArticleVolunteers to Package 100,000 Meals for the Needy (Palm Beach Atlantic...
(Source: Palm Beach Atlantic University) Palm Beach Atlantic University is partnering with Feeding Children Everywhere to package 100,000 healthy meals for hungry families in Palm Beach County....
View ArticleCavs Host FREE Fan Fest in Cincinnati and Columbus (Cleveland Cavaliers)
(Source: Cleveland Cavaliers) Coming off of a preseason matchup at The Q on Tuesday night, the Cleveland Cavaliers will tip-off at the Cintas Center (Xavier University) in Cincinnati against the...
View ArticleLightning teams up with food truck to fight childhood hunger
SHARON KENNEDY WYNNETampa Bay Times Monday, October 13, 2014 4:53pm EVE EDELHEIT | Times Jeff Vinik, Chairman and Governor of the Lightning franchise presents a Tampa Bay Lightning jersey to Dotty...
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