As Rise Against Hunger celebrates 25 years of commitment to this mission, we are highlighting stories of real impact this year from one of our six international offices: Rise Against Hunger Africa.
With support from Rise Against Hunger, in-country partner Children of Vietnam distributes meals at Mira's school with the vitamins and minerals needed for proper growth and development.
Our volunteer-packaged meals both provide caloric intake and contain 20 vitamins and minerals. Our meals address the top concerns for micronutrient deficiencies and work to prevent other common deficiencies.
For five years, Rise Against Hunger has worked with ADRA International to address food insecurity in Gokwe North, Zimbabwe. What began as emergency school feeding evolved into a sustainable agriculture project.
As Rise Against Hunger celebrates 25 years of commitment to this mission, we are highlighting stories of real impact this year from one of our six international offices: Rise Against Hunger Africa.
For Ematokisoa, the nutritious meals he receives through ADRA Madagascar’s school feeding initiative, supported by Rise Against Hunger, help him feel full, eat a diverse diet and focus on his schoolwork.
On July 19, 700 passionate Hershey employees packaged 285,000 nutritious meals at Giant Center in Pennsylvania. And with these meals packaged, The Hershey Company also reached 2 million meals packaged since 2013.
With support from Rise Against Hunger, in-country partner Children of Vietnam distributes meals at Mira's school with the vitamins and minerals needed for proper growth and development.
Typhoon Paeng hit the Philippines last fall, damaging Sharmaine’s home and exacerbating her family’s food supply challenges. To address this, Sharmaine receives Rise Against Hunger meals.
This trip to the Philippines served as an opportunity for Zambrero team members to deepen their understanding of the impact made possible by their support and to learn more about Rise Against Hunger's global work.
