This Women's History Month, join us in reaching our goal of sponsoring 100 women farmers, planting seeds of hope and empowerment and creating a lasting legacy in the communities we serve worldwide.
With the support of our local partners, we’ve provided thousands of families with over-the-counter medications, hygiene kits, bottled water and rehydration supplies impacted by the wildfires in Los Angeles County.
Context News shared the 10 “most forgotten” emergencies that received the least media coverage in 2024. Rise Against Hunger is responding in five of the countries: Burkina Faso, Burundi, Malawi, Niger and Zambia.
At a meal packaging event hosted on December 14, 2024, the Million Meal Project, a local nonprofit started by the Blumberg family in Edgemont, New York, reached the impactful milestone of 1 million meals packaged.
This week, Rise Against Hunger kicked off an exciting new Empowering Communities project, Leveraging Agriculture to Unite Communities and Hospitals (LAUNCH), alongside our partner Development in Gardening (DIG), i...
Located about 1,000 miles from the capital of Niger in Sub-Saharan Africa is a small town known as Maine-Soroa (Maine). In the 1960s, two Peace Corps volunteers, Bill and Barbara Kirker, found themselves in the is...
Despite being one of the most impoverished areas in Africa, Kibera, Kenya, is the home of an all-girls hockey team at the Kisumu Dogo School. For 12-year-old Doris, and a group of her classmates, playing field hoc...
Providing a healthy and safe environment for a child can sometimes take a village of caretakers, mentors and community leaders. For four-year-old Timothy, he found his village of support in Zambia at the Bill and...
I don’t usually talk about this, not because of shame, but because it is about a time that was over two decades ago. It’s a hard subject to talk about. I was once hesitant about sharing my early life and famil...
At the young age of 19, Brenda becomes the owner of a stationery store in her home country after being selected as the winner of the USAID Microenterprise Program. Despite her dedication to her job as an entrepren...
