Roy Prosterman served as one of the Founders of The Hunger Project and on our Global Board. He passed away in February 27, 2025.
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Advancing Gender Equality: International Women’s Day 2025
This International Women’s Day, we reflect on the progress forged by women who have made extraordinary contributions to society.
Our New Era of Leadership
We are proud to announce Rowlands Kaotcha is The Hunger Project’s new President and CEO. A dedicated leader with 23 years at THP, Rowlands’ vision and experience will drive our mission forward. Learn more about his appointment and our leadership transition.
Our Unwavering Commitment
Ending hunger is not a dream—it’s a choice. Explore The Hunger Project’s vision, values, and the bold actions we take to create a world without hunger.
Bridging the Gender Digital Divide
Meaningful connectivity for all is critical to creating a world without hunger. Our programs have connected over 105,600 people to the Internet through 11 ICT centers in Ghana, Malawi and Mexico.
New Survey Shows Our Deep Impact
In 2024, The Hunger Project brought on an external firm to measure our impact across our organization-wide Key Performance Indicators in the areas that matter most to us: eliminate hunger, reduce poverty, promote gender equality and mobilize community agency.
Amplifying Our Voice In 2024
In 2024, The Hunger Project shared a powerful, collective voice at every level of influence — local, national and global.
Women Leaders Reshaping Communities
Across India, elected women leaders are challenging the status quo.
New Book Celebrates Dr. Badiul Alam Majumdar’s Journey of Civic Leadership
Today I Saw a Revolution tells the inspiring story of Dr. Badiul Alam Majumdar’s journey as a leader for civic change in Bangladesh.
A Call for Action at COP29
Climate change is driving hunger around the world. This week at COP29, THP is participating in UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Mobilizing Youth and Driving Innovation: World Food Forum 2024
At the World Food Forum 2024, The Hunger Project emphasized youth, innovation, and investments for sustainable food systems.
Together We Rise: Highlights from Our 2024 Fall Event
On October 19, 2024 Hunger Project investors, activists, staff and guests came together for an extraordinary celebration of leadership and collective action.
Youth at the Heart of Global Food System Transformation: UN Summit of the Future
As half the world’s population is under 30, Tim Prewitt, President and CEO of The Hunger Project, calls for youth-driven innovation to reform food systems and address global hunger, climate change, and sustainable agriculture. At The Hunger Project, young entrepreneurs from around the world lead the charge, ensuring a future where people and planet thrive.
Introducing The Core: Be at the Heart of Change
Our heartbeat at The Hunger Project has always been our monthly investors. Join The Core, our re-envisioned giving program, and be part of the movement toward a world without hunger.
Commitment to Bangladesh Amidst Political Turmoil
As the largest volunteer-based development organization in Bangladesh, The Hunger Project continues its work with a comprehensive and systematic methodology that supports communities in their journey towards self-reliance, democracy building, and active citizenship, even during challenging times.
UN Report Urges Unified Strategies to Close the Global Hunger Gap
733 million people live in hunger. Investment is key, as highlighted n the 2024 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World Report
The Hunger Project Partners with World Food Forum for Sustainable Gastronomy Day
The Hunger Project partners with the World Food Forum to celebrate Sustainable Gastronomy Day, highlighting youth empowerment and sustainable food systems.
Launching a New Partnership to Strengthen Maternal and Child Health
The Hunger Project and eight other organizations are coming together to strengthen maternal and child health and nutrition programs in 12 countries.
Celebrating the Life of Nasima “Jolly” Akhter, THP-Bangladesh
Nasima “Jolly” Akhter was a devoted member of The Hunger Project staff for nearly 20 years after joining in 1995.
Read, Watch, Listen: World Hunger Day 2024
Explore The Hunger Project’s role in maternal and child nutrition through media coverage from World Hunger Day 2024 on May 28. Gain insights through articles, video and podcasts from our experts.
Remembering Roy Prosterman
Roy Prosterman served as one of the Founders of The Hunger Project and on our Global Board. He passed away in February 27, 2025.
Advancing Gender Equality: International Women’s Day 2025
This International Women’s Day, we reflect on the progress forged by women who have made extraordinary contributions to society.
Our New Era of Leadership
We are proud to announce Rowlands Kaotcha is The Hunger Project’s new President and CEO. A dedicated leader with 23 years at THP, Rowlands’ vision and experience will drive our mission forward. Learn more about his appointment and our leadership transition.
Our Unwavering Commitment
Ending hunger is not a dream—it’s a choice. Explore The Hunger Project’s vision, values, and the bold actions we take to create a world without hunger.
Bridging the Gender Digital Divide
Meaningful connectivity for all is critical to creating a world without hunger. Our programs have connected over 105,600 people to the Internet through 11 ICT centers in Ghana, Malawi and Mexico.
New Survey Shows Our Deep Impact
In 2024, The Hunger Project brought on an external firm to measure our impact across our organization-wide Key Performance Indicators in the areas that matter most to us: eliminate hunger, reduce poverty, promote gender equality and mobilize community agency.
Amplifying Our Voice In 2024
In 2024, The Hunger Project shared a powerful, collective voice at every level of influence — local, national and global.
Women Leaders Reshaping Communities
Across India, elected women leaders are challenging the status quo.
New Book Celebrates Dr. Badiul Alam Majumdar’s Journey of Civic Leadership
Today I Saw a Revolution tells the inspiring story of Dr. Badiul Alam Majumdar’s journey as a leader for civic change in Bangladesh.