About Hunger
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In 2005, the latest year for which data are available, 1.4 billion people in developing countries lived in extreme poverty—on less than $1.25 a day—down from 1.9 billion in 1981.
In the United States, 14.5 percent of households struggle to put food on the table. More than one in four children is at risk of hunger.
We can end hunger in our time. Everyone, including government, must do their part.
By making our voices heard in Congress, we make our laws more fair and compassionate to people in need.
Global Hunger
The world is facing a hunger crisis unlike anything it has seen in more than 50 years. Worldwide, 1.4 billion people live in extreme poverty.
U.S. Hunger
We live in the world's wealthiest nation. Yet 15.1 percent of people living in the United States live in poverty.
The Bible and Hunger
Throughout Scripture, God offers abundance and an end to hunger. Explore helpful resources and sign up for our monthly e-newsletter.
Hunger and the U.S. Budget
Members of Congress are debating budget bills and deficit reduction proposals that will have major consequences for hungry and poor people.Email Signup
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