In rural Bangladesh, the women of Purba Sayera are leading a powerful transformation. Through organic farming, financial empowerment, and local leadership, they’ve created a community free from child marriage, gender-based violence, and school dropouts. This is what it means to sow resilience—together.
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Empowered Women for Resilient Communities in Uganda
In rural Uganda, women like Naigaga Justine are leading the way toward food security and financial independence. Discover how His Grace Mothers’ Club is growing resilience from the ground up—one garden, one savings group, and one empowered woman at a time.
Women Leading Climate Resilience in Senegal
In Senegal, Aminata is leading a grassroots climate transition through sustainable farming, plastic recycling and women’s empowerment. Her story shows how communities can sow resilience—one innovation at a time.
Sowing Resilience: Youth Empowerment
In Malawi, young leaders like Gelson Banda are transforming local food systems through climate-smart farming and entrepreneurship. Discover how The Hunger Project’s Youth Empowerment Project is putting youth at the center of ending hunger and building resilience.
Adwoa’s Journey of Resilience in Ghana
In Ghana, Adwoa transformed climate challenges into opportunity through soap making building a resilient livelihood.
Resilience Starts with Us: 5 Ways You Can Get Involved for World Hunger Day
World Hunger Day is May 28! Learn how you can get involved.
Planting a Bright Future in Ethiopia
In Ethiopia’s Amhara Region, Habtamu transformed his land and livelihood with sustainable farming and renewed hope for his family’s future.
Rooted in Resilience
In Malawi, The Hunger Project builds climate resilience through drought-resistant crops, beekeeping and local leadership training.
Small Loans, Big Impact
For mothers like Bitana, a small loan can be life-changing. With just a bit of financial support, she was able to grow her business, provide for her children, and invest in her community’s future. This story explores how access to financial tools unlocks the potential of women around the world.
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.
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.
Sowing Resilience in Bangladesh
In rural Bangladesh, the women of Purba Sayera are leading a powerful transformation. Through organic farming, financial empowerment, and local leadership, they’ve created a community free from child marriage, gender-based violence, and school dropouts. This is what it means to sow resilience—together.
Empowered Women for Resilient Communities in Uganda
In rural Uganda, women like Naigaga Justine are leading the way toward food security and financial independence. Discover how His Grace Mothers’ Club is growing resilience from the ground up—one garden, one savings group, and one empowered woman at a time.
Women Leading Climate Resilience in Senegal
In Senegal, Aminata is leading a grassroots climate transition through sustainable farming, plastic recycling and women’s empowerment. Her story shows how communities can sow resilience—one innovation at a time.
Sowing Resilience: Youth Empowerment
In Malawi, young leaders like Gelson Banda are transforming local food systems through climate-smart farming and entrepreneurship. Discover how The Hunger Project’s Youth Empowerment Project is putting youth at the center of ending hunger and building resilience.
Adwoa’s Journey of Resilience in Ghana
In Ghana, Adwoa transformed climate challenges into opportunity through soap making building a resilient livelihood.
Resilience Starts with Us: 5 Ways You Can Get Involved for World Hunger Day
World Hunger Day is May 28! Learn how you can get involved.
Planting a Bright Future in Ethiopia
In Ethiopia’s Amhara Region, Habtamu transformed his land and livelihood with sustainable farming and renewed hope for his family’s future.
Rooted in Resilience
In Malawi, The Hunger Project builds climate resilience through drought-resistant crops, beekeeping and local leadership training.
Small Loans, Big Impact
For mothers like Bitana, a small loan can be life-changing. With just a bit of financial support, she was able to grow her business, provide for her children, and invest in her community’s future. This story explores how access to financial tools unlocks the potential of women around the world.