Lesson Plans Feeding Minds, Fighting Hunger (Future Harvest) Provides lesson plans by grade level to help students understand what is needed to help end world hunger. 10-01 Lists Childhood Hunger Factsheet (Second Harvest) Food Banks by State Search (Second Harvest) Finds food banks by state. Hunger Relief Efforts Globally (Relief Web) Hunger and Poverty Heroes in Communities (grass-roots.org) 10-00 Hunger and Poverty Resources Hunger and Poverty Resources (World Hunger Year) 10-00 Rescue Missions by Country, State, or City (Association of Gospel Rescue Missions) 1-01 Papers Fighting Hunger Globally - World Food Prize (WorldFoodPrize.org) "By pioneering ways to restore fertility to the poorest and most degraded soils in Latin America and Africa, the 2002 World Food Prize Laureate, Dr. Pedro A. Sanchez, has made a major contribution to preserving our delicate ecosystem, while at the same time offering great hope to all those struggling to survive on marginal lands around the world." 8-02 Future for Malnourished Children - Gloomy (Future Harvest) Provides a summary of progress in reducing malnutrition world wide. It suggests that, unless some small changes are made, very little progress will be made over the next 20 years, especially in Sub-Saharan Africa. 10-01 Hunger - Fighting Hunger (The Hunger Project) Provides information about projects to help end world hunger. 10-01 Hunger In The U.S. (applesforhealth) Some 31 million impoverished Americans suffer from hunger despite the nation's historic economic boom. That's according to a report released Thursday by Bread for the World, a charitable organization dedicated to fighting hunger. 03-03-00. Hunger Still Problem In U.S. (applesforhealth) Hunger is still a problem in the United States - despite a thriving economy. 10-29-99. Hunger in America (Mazon) 3-01 Nurture a Nursery (Future Harvest) Provides a program to help plant trees to relieve hunger in Africa. 10-01 Saving Soil and Trees While Fighting Hunger (Washington Post) "Dr. Pedro Sanchez loves dirt. The prize-winning soil scientist says that poor quality soil is the cause of many of the evils that plague poor countries, from hunger and poverty to environmental devastation caused by slash-and-burn farming." "...Sanchez has helped teach 150,000 small-scale African farmers how to boost grain production by bettering their dirt — that is, by replenishing soil nutrients with nitrogen from native vegetation and phosphates from rocks." "As a result, those farmers can feed their families without having to burn more forests to get fertile land." 8-02 Workplace Giving Campaigns (Charity.org) Projects Food Donations (Oregon Food Bank ) Provides the opportunity to make donations to food pantries or volunteer for the hungry. 6-01 Hunger (thehungersite) Provides donations to reduce world hunger by your clicking on the "free donation" button. 7-99 Hunger - Removing the Roots of Hunger (Share Our Strength) Provides opportunities for helping to end hunger and the causes of hunger. 7-00 Hunger Facts (Kids Can Make a Difference) Provides information, such as the number of children dying from hunger each day. Hunger Resources (GreaterGood.com) Provides opportunities for schools to conduct online fund raising. Also supports other projects, such as combating world hunger. 10-00 International Union of Gospel Missions (IUGM) Kids Can Make a Difference Program (Kids Can Make a Difference) Volunteering Opportunities for Kids (PBS - Zoom into Action) Provides opportunities for kids to volunteer to help animals, the hungry, the homeless, those who are ill, seniors, the environment, and more. May load slowly. 2-02

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