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"Women and girls aren't the problem; they're the solution."

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In a recent article in The New York Times Magazine, Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn give an overview of the many challenges women in the developing world face and highlight the opportunity of focusing on women and girls. THP is cited as an organization that promotes women as the key to ending hunger.

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August 25, 2009
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International Day of Rural Women 2008

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Shining a spotlight on the world's rural women has never been more important. The current global food price crisis is pushing millions of people deeper into hunger and poverty. The prospects of achieving an end to world hunger are threatened. Only when rural women are empowered will this be achieved.

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October 15, 2008
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World Food Day 2009

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World Food Day, October 16, is a day to draw attention to the stark reality that there are more than one billion undernourished women, men and children in our world. However, it is also a day to shine a spotlight on the solutions to ending hunger. THP's work has shown that people can and do end their own hunger.

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October 15, 2009
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Videos

CHIRAPAQ Director Honored with Ford Foundation Visionaries Award

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Tarcila Rivera, Founder and Executive Director of CHIRAPAQ, The Hunger Project's partner organization in Peru, is honored with the Ford Foundation Visionaries Award for her efforts to empower indigenous peoples. Learn more about the award here.

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The Epicenter Strategy

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The Epicenter Strategy is an integrated, bottom-up, gender-focused approach that empowers the people in a cluster of villages to work together to overcome hunger and poverty on a sustainable basis.

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Overview of The Hunger Project

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Journey into the lives of hungry people in Africa, Asia and Latin America - and discover what becomes possible when people are empowered.

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