Maritza, a 33-year-old Yánesha artisan in Peru, is weaving cultural pride, shared income, and a sustainable future for her Amazonian community.
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Empowered Girls Leading Change in India
Meet Khushi, Neha and Pinki, three girls in India who found the courage to resist child marriage and pursue their education.
Powering Dome Achiansa’s Next Generation
In Dome Achiansa, young leaders are taking charge of their future. A new ICT center equips local youth with digital skills and connection to build self-reliant livelihoods.
From Community Mobilizer to Social Entrepreneur
In rural Bangladesh, Nasima is building a social enterprise that bridges access to health, nutrition and WASH services for remote and marginalized communities.
International Youth Day 2026
This International Youth Day, we honor young leaders driving solutions to hunger, climate change and inequality, with youth leadership central to a sustainable future.
Global Hunger Is Declining—But Not Fast Enough and Not for Everyone
645 million people live with chronic hunger. The 2026 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World Report highlights progress and challenges.
Motorcycles Expand Health Care Access in Rural Ghana
In rural Ghana, motorcycles and moto-ambulances are helping health workers reach remote communities with lifesaving maternal and child healthcare.
A Father Building a Brighter Future
Meet Yacouba, a farmer and father in Burkina Faso whose leadership, resilience and commitment are helping his family and community thrive.
A World Without Hunger is in Our Hands
A world without hunger is possible. Commemorate World Hunger Day 2026 by showing how this future is in our hands.
Highlights That Shaped Our 2025
In 2025, we amplified our impact in rural communities around the world by transforming the systems of inequity that cause hunger to persist.
World Food Day 2025
Mobilizing communities worldwide this World Food Day, The Hunger Project fosters local leadership to improve nutrition, livelihoods, and food security for lasting change.
Leading with Ancestral Wisdom: Enma’s Journey of Resilience in Peru
In Peru’s Pasco Region, Enma Ballesteros preserves Indigenous wisdom, supports her community and protects the forest for future generations.
Signs of Progress Toward a World Without Hunger: Insights from the 2025 SOFI Report
673 million people live with chronic hunger. The 2025 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World Report highlights progress and challenges.
The Power of Education: Transforming Systems to End Hunger
This Mandela Day, we celebrate education as a catalyst for change and recommit to building a world where every person can learn, lead and thrive, free from hunger.
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.
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.
Amplifying Our Voice In 2024
In 2024, The Hunger Project shared a powerful, collective voice at every level of influence — local, national and global.
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.
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.
Weaving a New Future in the Yánesha Forest
Maritza, a 33-year-old Yánesha artisan in Peru, is weaving cultural pride, shared income, and a sustainable future for her Amazonian community.
Empowered Girls Leading Change in India
Meet Khushi, Neha and Pinki, three girls in India who found the courage to resist child marriage and pursue their education.
Powering Dome Achiansa’s Next Generation
In Dome Achiansa, young leaders are taking charge of their future. A new ICT center equips local youth with digital skills and connection to build self-reliant livelihoods.
From Community Mobilizer to Social Entrepreneur
In rural Bangladesh, Nasima is building a social enterprise that bridges access to health, nutrition and WASH services for remote and marginalized communities.
International Youth Day 2026
This International Youth Day, we honor young leaders driving solutions to hunger, climate change and inequality, with youth leadership central to a sustainable future.
Global Hunger Is Declining—But Not Fast Enough and Not for Everyone
645 million people live with chronic hunger. The 2026 State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World Report highlights progress and challenges.
Motorcycles Expand Health Care Access in Rural Ghana
In rural Ghana, motorcycles and moto-ambulances are helping health workers reach remote communities with lifesaving maternal and child healthcare.
A Father Building a Brighter Future
Meet Yacouba, a farmer and father in Burkina Faso whose leadership, resilience and commitment are helping his family and community thrive.
A World Without Hunger is in Our Hands
A world without hunger is possible. Commemorate World Hunger Day 2026 by showing how this future is in our hands.



















