Knowledge Feed
Worldwide Hunger & Starvation News – January 21, 2012
Last Monday, here in the U.S., Numana celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr Day with a packaging event at Zion Grove Missionary Baptist Church in Kansas City, MO. To quote Dr. King, “Pity may represent little more than the impersonal concern which prompts the mailing of a check, but true sympathy is the personal concern which demands [...]
Worldwide Hunger & Starvation News – January 14, 2012
We are delighted to have introduced this week our new initiative, Messages Of Hope, that will enable you to further participate in our mutual passion and mission of Saving the Starving. We know that everyone can’t make it to our fun and exciting packaging events, and this provides you an opportunity for involvement as well. [...]
Worldwide Hunger & Starvation News – January 7, 2012
We’re into the first week of 2012 and food insecure troubled areas globally are not making front page news. The situation in the Horn of Africa has eased somewhat, but there are still many who face shortages in food supplies. The Sudan, North Korea, India, Pakistan, the Phillippines, Haiti and several areas of South America [...]
Worldwide Hunger & Starvation News – December 31, 2010
Furaha ya mwaka mpya! (Swahili) ¡Feliz Año Nuevo ! (Spanish) Bon Ane! (Haitian Creole) In the language of those that you have done so much to help feed in 2011, Happy New Year! We join with you in “hope”, that 2012 will be a year that far fewer people will know the pangs of hunger [...]
Worldwide Hunger & Starvation News – December 24, 2011
As we’re enjoying the holiday season, we want to let you know that we deeply appreciate all of your outstanding efforts to partner with us during 2011. With your help and generosity, we have packaged over 23 Million Meals in over 100 Packaging Events throughout the United States. Our greatest gift has been people like [...]
Worldwide Hunger & Starvation News – December 18, 2011
Yesterday, Heartland Community Church in Olathe, KS packaged 141,288 meals that will be headed to the Horn of Africa. Close to 1 Million meals have been dedicated to meeting the need in that region. The situation still continues to be daunting, but every effort you’ve made (and will continue to make) does make a difference! [...]
Worldwide Hunger & Starvation News – December 10, 2011
Today is International Human Rights Day. At Numana, we believe that one of the fundamental human rights is having the ability to set food before your family to eat. It’s a mission that we care about 24/7, and we know that many of you have that same vision. Won’t you join in sending a “Message of [...]
Worldwide Hunger & Starvation News – December 3, 2011
Hunger and Starvation don’t take a holiday. Globally, many wake up every day wondering “if” they will have something to eat….not “what” they will eat from their myriad of choices. During this season of giving, why not make a donation to your local food pantry? Why not spend just a few dollars less on presents [...]
Worldwide Hunger & Starvation News – November 26,2011
Here in the United States, families and friends sat down to a bountiful Thanksgiving meal a few days ago. For many around the world (and also in North America), there are either sparse servings, or no servings at all! As we pause to consider this, let’s remember the meaning of the word “Thanksgiving.” We need to practice [...]
Worldwide Hunger & Starvation News – November 19,2011
There are so many needs in the world today, and we’re glad that we can play a role in just a part of meeting them. Today is “World Toilet Day.” Beyond hunger, water and sanitation are critical for all. While sanitation is not our mission, we applaud those who address this issue. [...]