Starvation cannot be a weapon of war, says Sierra Leone President
As Sierra Leone assumed the Presidency of the United Nations Security Council this week for the second time in its two-year term, Sierra Leone President Julius Maada Bio…
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Life Happens. That’s Why We Need A Safety Net
By Xzandria Armstrong Things don’t always work out the way you expect. I’ve gotten to mix with celebrities and travel to the other side of the world. But…
How HBCU’s Could Help Ensure People Eat During Pandemic
“Food is at the heart of survival during a pandemic like this one...GIS is precision agriculture, using precise location data in order to move the equipment around, for…
COVID-19 Food Insecurity: Brownsville Culinary Center Feeds Community
Belmont Pantry serves the community. "We began feeding 200 meals a day to seniors, then scaled up to 2,000 meals per day." As New York City closed all…
NY CITY COUNCIL SPEAKER AND CUNY CHANCELLOR ANNOUNCE PLAN TO ADDRESS HUNGER AMONG CUNY STUDENTS
Council Speaker Corey Johnson: “College student hunger is a serious problem in New York City. CUNY students should be focused on learning and studying, not where their next…
CALIFORNIA CONGRESSWOMAN WATERS: TRUMP TAKES FOOD FROM POOR WHILE GIVING RICH TAX BREAKS
Rep. Waters: “Trump’s latest rule callously slashes $5.5 billion from the Food Stamp program...According to an Urban Institute report, Trump’s Food Stamp cuts will take benefits away from…