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Philippines Office on November 18, 2021
In mid-August, a 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck Haiti about 80 miles west of the nation’s capital, Port-au-Prince. The earthquake displaced thousands of people and exacerbated food insecurity across the country
Philippines Office on October 20, 2021
One hour outside of Da Nang, Vietnam, in the Thang Binh District, a smiley 5-year-old girl named Băng lives with her parents.  In Thang Binh, agriculture is the main industry, and most of the residents work as
Philippines Office on September 20, 2021
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) recently released The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World 2021 (SOFI), its annual report on how hunger and food insecurity are affecting people around the
Philippines Office on August 31, 2021
At Rise Against Hunger, our volunteers are the heart of our organization. This month, we are proud to spotlight Dezarie N. Mayers, Director of Colleague Engagement Programs at Pfizer Inc. Learn more about Dezarie’
Philippines Office on August 11, 2021
On a Saturday in mid-July, Ismaili CIVIC (formerly known as I-CERV), an organization dedicated to mobilizing volunteers in the Shia Ismaili Muslim community to serve and support others, held its inaugural service
Philippines Office on July 7, 2021
Pascaline, age 56, is a wife and mother living in Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso. Pascaline was born with a disability and ostracized by her family when she was young. At the time, it was hard for h