Epicenter model accelerates Uganda’s Parish Development Model by combining government funds with grassroots leadership.
Stories
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.
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.
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.
Veronica’s Vision, Commitment and Action in Ghana
Explore the transformative story of Veronica, a local farmer turned community leader, and witness the power of collective growth in Adonkwanta, Ghana.
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.
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.
Isabel’s Journey with The Hunger Project’s Epicenter Strategy
Meet Isabel Duzenta, an inspiring entrepreneur from Mozambique who has shown that with determination and hard work, it is possible to improve one’s living conditions and contribute to the development of the community.
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.
The 5 Principles of Change
The Epicenter Strategy is a holistic strategy that builds a path to sustainable self-reliance by shifting the power to small scale producers and promoting community-led development.
Rebecca finds her voice through the Women’s Empowerment Program
The Women’s Empowerment Program seeks to support women to build their confidence, realize financial independence and to organize communities to take charge of their own development to reach self-reliance.
Stella Expands Her Business Through Internet Access
In collaboration with BLUETOWN and Microsoft, the Women’s Meaningful Access Project brings high speed internet access to women in rural Ghana.
Hadijah Encourages Girls Through Kickball
Smallholder farmer and local leader Hadijah uses kickball to mentor girls in her community and build a better future for herself and her family.
Adebar Fights Child Marriage in Ethiopia
Adebar fights her own child marriage and pursues an education in rural Ethiopia through the Her Choice program.
Anju Organizes Hygiene and Food Distribution
Anju Moyna, a long-time volunteer community leader, was determined to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in her district.
Aisha Creates Access to Healthcare Amid a Pandemic
As lockdowns went into place in Uganda in 2020, local leader Aisha worked to ensure that women in her community had access to family planning services.
Liliana Shares Critical COVID Resources
When the pandemic began, Liliana Martinez worked to translate critical information into her native language of Mazateca.
New Report: Elected Women on COVID-19 Frontlines in India
Learn more about the work of Elected Women Representatives in India as they confront COVID-19 in their communities.
THP in the Media: Epicenters of progress, accelerating the Parish Development Model
Epicenter model accelerates Uganda’s Parish Development Model by combining government funds with grassroots leadership.
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.
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.
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.
Veronica’s Vision, Commitment and Action in Ghana
Explore the transformative story of Veronica, a local farmer turned community leader, and witness the power of collective growth in Adonkwanta, Ghana.
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.
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.