EDUCATE - Links
All of these links will provide you a more comprehensive understanding
of hunger, on a national and international scope. In some cases
we have linked specific articles, reports and studies examining
hunger statistics and the public policy surrounding hunger.
Colorado Anti-hunger Netwrok: http://www.coloradoantihungernetwork.org/
CAN is a group of private, public and non-profit agencies coming together to learn about available food resources, share information, improve availability and delivery services and resources benefiting Coloradoans who are experiencing hunger and food insecurity.
Hunger Study 2006: http://www.hungerinamerica.org/
America's Second Harvest is the largest domestic hunger relief organization.
This key study provides an in-depth statistical analysis of hunger
on a state-by- state and national basis.
Kids Can Make a Difference: http://www.kidscanmakeadifference.org/
An educational program for high school and middle school children
to explain the causes and causes of hunger and offers different
options for taking action against hunger.
Bread for the World: http://www.bread.org/learn/hunger-basics/hunger-facts-domestic.html
Provides key facts on domestic hunger issues as well as answers
questions regarding policy issues.
Food Research and Action Center: http://www.frac.org/
A leading national organization that is addressing hunger at the
policy level.
Know Hunger: http://www.knowhunger.org/
An easy-to-use high school curriculum examining hunger from a sociological
perspective.
Share our Strength: http://www.strength.org/
A national fundraising organization that generates create ways for
business and individuals to band together to tackle domestic hunger.
World Hunger Year: http://www.worldhungeryear.org/
Provides a database and reports on hunger-related initiatives and
organizations .
Feinstein Center for a Hunger Free America: http://www.uri.edu/endhunger/
This center promotes education, research and outreach efforts about
the causes of hunger and seeks to develop policies for alleviating
it.
Thrifty Food Plan: http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/FoodReview/May2001/FRV24I2h.pdf
Official document released by USDA to address the question, “How
can a family eat healthy when living at or below the poverty line?”
Silent Killer Film: http://www.silentkillerfilm.org/
This is a recent documentary that provides an investigative examination
into the world hunger issues. While it presents a sometimes dark
outlook it does present a ray of hope for abating the crisis.
United Nations World Food Program http://www.wfp.org/aboutwfp/introduction/counting_the_hungry/infodiag.asp
Provides an interactive powerpoint presentation addressing world
hunger, its causes and ways to prevent it.
World Hunger Day http://www.worldfooddayusa.org/
A website committed to the World Food Day, October 16th, which is
a worldwide event designed to increase awareness, understanding
and informed, year-around action to alleviate hunger.
Food Force: http://www.food-force.com
An educational website and free online video game for 8-13 year
olds developed by the United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP).
The game addresses the challenges of delivering emergency food aid.
Feeding Minds: http://www.feedingminds.org
http://www.feedingminds.org
An educational website designed to provide resources for teachers,
students and young people to become actively involved in helping
create a hunger-free world.
World Hunger: http://www.worldhunger.org
A comprehensive website covering all issues related to world hunger.