Key Initiatives

Community Centers for Meeting Basic Needs

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The Hunger Project's Epicenter Strategy

In Africa, The Hunger Project's methodology is implemented through epicenters: clusters of rural villages where women and men are mobilized to

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Honoring Africa's Leadership

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The Africa Prize for Leadership for the Sustainable End of Hunger

In 1987, The Hunger Project launched the Africa Prize for Leadership for the Sustainable End of Hunger to call forth the co

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Microfinance for African Women Food Farmers

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Overview

The African Woman Food Farmer Initiative (AWFFI) microfinance program is designed to address the critical missing link for the end of hunger in Africa: the economic empowerment of

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HIV/AIDS and Gender

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Halting the Spread of HIV/AIDS

HIV/AIDS is devastating Africa's most productive generation, setting back decades of progress in ending hunger.

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Celebrating Girl Children in Bangladesh

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National Girl Child Day

The future of Bangladesh resides in the future of its girls. As long as girls are treated as inferior and less valuable than boys, malnutrition will remain hi

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Fostering Government Accountability in Bangladesh

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Bangladesh is notorious for being the most corrupt country in the world.

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Strengthening Elected Women Leaders in India

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Five-Year Cycle of Empowering Women's Leadership

Effective bottom-up strategies for ending hunger and poverty combine three factors: mobilizing people at the grassroots level to build self-

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Partnering with Media to Enhance Women's Leadership

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The Sarojini Naidu Prize for Best Reporting of Women in Panchayati Raj

The press plays a critical role in India.

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