Mohini Giri served on the Global Board from 2020 to 2016. She passed away in late December.
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Amplifying Our Voice In 2023
In 2023, The Hunger Project shared a powerful, collective voice at every level of influence — local, national and global.
Transforming Nutrition in Mexico Through Indigenous Knowledge
In Mexico, we unite Indigenous and scientific knowledge to increase food security. Explore how our initiative mobilizes communities and safeguards cultural heritage.
The Hunger Project Granted Observer Status for COP
Climate change is driving hunger around the world. This week at COP28, THP was granted observer status to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
Elected Women Bridge the Gender Gap in India
Learn more about the work of Elected Women Representatives in India as they bridge the gender gap in their communities.
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence 2023
Beginning November 25, join us for 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence.
A World Without Hunger: Highlights from Our 2023 Fall Event
On October 21, 2023 Hunger Project investors, activists, staff and guests came together for a night envisioning A World Without Hunger.
Read, Watch, Listen: Transforming our Global Food System
Explore The Hunger Project’s role in global food system transformation. Gain insights through articles, video and podcasts from our experts.
World Food Day 2023: Water is Life, Water is Food
The global food and water systems are at the center of the world’s challenges: poverty, health and environmental degradation. This World Food Day 2023 calls for sustainable solutions so no one is left behind in the mission to end hunger.
Celebrating International Day of Rural Women 2023
On International Day of Rural Women, we celebrate the backbone of our society – empowered rural women who are ending their own hunger.
Digital Generation. Our Generation. International Day of the Girl 2023
The gender digital divide keeps girls from accessing education that can dramatically improve the rest of their lives. Learn more about the Digital Generation on International Day of the Girl.
Celebrating the Life of Dr. M.S. Swaminathan
M.S. Swaminathan served as Chair of The Hunger Project’s Global Board from 1995 – 2000. He passed away September 28, 2023.
The Hunger Project-Mexico selected as a grantee of Citi Foundation’s first-ever Global Innovation Challenge
Citi Foundation Global Innovation Challenge will support 500 women and men from three Indigenous communities in Oaxaca and Chiapas, Mexico to establish community-led businesses.
THP in the Media: Uganda’s Communal Food ‘Epicenters’ Aim to End Hunger Forever
Women in Uganda aim to transform food systems and end hunger in their communities forever through our Epicenter Strategy.
Systems Transformation Needed to Reach SDGs: THP at UNGA78
We need to accelerate progress to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. It cannot be more of the same—it is time to transform the systems of inequity that are preventing us from reaching the SDGs. A short and exciting sentence to entice people to read this post.
The Sustainable End of Hunger Happens Locally, New UN Report Released
783 million people are living in hunger. Strategic, locally-led systems hold the answer.
The Hunger Project at Women Deliver 2023
The Hunger Project was a proud sponsor of Women Deliver 2023 in Kigali, Rwanda, which brought together community leaders and global advocates to advance women’s rights.
Women Deliver 2023: Ending Hunger Starts with Women
The Hunger Project is a proud sponsor of WomenDeliver 2023 in Kigali, Rwanda in July and we are hard at work ensuring that our values of equity, self-reliance and dignity are reflected.
New Vision and Mission Statements for a New Era
The Hunger Project has launched a new era of transformation with the adoption of new Vision and Mission Statements.
Nutrition for Pregnant Women and Children
In 2023, a multinational nutrition program prioritizing pregnant women and children launched under a new partnership.
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.