Human Rights Day 2011
December 9, 2011December 10, 2011 is Human Right Day. On this day we join together to recognize that, "human rights belong equally to each of us and bind us together as a global community with the same...
View Article2011: A Year in Review
December 22, 2011It’s been quite a year for us at The Hunger Project and for the development community as a whole. Agriculture, gender equality and sustainability, all fundamental elements of THP...
View Article2012 World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland
January 23, 2012"The World Economic Forum is an independent international organization committed to improving the state of the world by engaging business, political, academic and other leaders of...
View ArticleGraduate Student Consults with THP-Bangladesh
May 23, 2012Reetika Joshi is a member of the School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) team of consultants from Columbia University in New York City working with The Hunger Project's Global...
View ArticleEnding World Hunger as a 4th Grader
June 25, 2012At the beginning of the school year Ms. Smith’s 4th grade class took an enormous leap – across the oceans, around the world and into the lives of millions of people working to end their...
View ArticleHot Off the Press: International Day of the Girl Infographic!
October 11, 2012Join The Hunger Project in celebrating the first International Day of the Girl on October 11, 2012. We are thrilled with the United Nations' recognition of this important day to raise...
View ArticleTop 10 Trends in Ending Hunger and Poverty During 2012
December 20, 2012The Hunger Project's Executive VP, John Coonrod, brings you the top 10 trends in ending hunger and poverty during 2012!This year saw a continuation and expansion of many of the...
View ArticleThe 2013 Human Development Report: The Rise of the Global South
April 5, 2013The 2013 Human Development Report, The Rise of the South: Human Progress in a Diverse World was released on March 14 in Mexico.This year's Report discusses the profound economic and global...
View Article10 Things You Need to Know About Hunger in 2013
April 16, 2013The United Nations World Food Programme recently released a report called “Africa: 10 Things You Need to Know About Hunger in 2013.” This article provides the latest outlook of hunger and...
View ArticleMeasuring Empowerment: The Columbia SIPA Team’s Experience in Mexico and Benin
June 11, 2013In March 2013, a Columbia School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) team of six split into two and embarked on field visits to two country offices: Mexico and Benin. In addition to...
View ArticleGet Out the Give on #GivingTuesday!
November 19, 2013The retail sector has benefited for years from coordinating national shopping days around the holidays. Everyone knows “Black Friday” or “Cyber Monday.” But this year, for the second...
View ArticleInformation is Progress: Visits to Chirapaq Communities
December 6, 2013"After meeting with the Organization of Indigenous Women of Laramate leaders in Lima at the World Conference of Indigenous Women, a declaration they made stuck with me as we drove 10...
View ArticleState of the World’s Children: ‘Every Child Counts’
February 2, 2014Last week, UNICEF released The State of the World’s Children, a guide that presents the most recent key statistics on survival, development and protection of the world’s 2.2 billion...
View ArticleGlobal Week of Action: Vote for the World You Want
May 6, 2014Vote today in the United Nations global vote, and say this is MY World.Vote today in the United Nations global vote, and say this is MY World.Lindsay McNamararead more
View ArticleA Working Framework for 2030: Sustainable Development Goals
June 16, 2014We are pleased to announce that The UN Open Working Group has released its Draft of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for the Post 2015 Agenda. We are pleased to announce that The...
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