This is the primary mission of Rise Against Hunger
What is ending world hunger?
What type of meal is typically eaten in the middle of the day, often consisting of sandwiches, salads, or leftovers from dinner?
What is lunch
This continent receives the most meal distributions from Rise Against Hunger
What is Africa?
The estimated number of people suffering from hunger worldwide
What is about 800 million?
What is the term for the feeling your body experiences when it needs food?
What is hunger
Rise Against Hunger was founded in this year
What is 1998?
Which vitamin, often found in citrus fruits, helps boost the immune system and aids in the absorption of iron from plant-based foods?
What is Vitamin C
In 2023, Rise Against Hunger distributed over this number of meals worldwide
What is 75 million meals?
A child dies from hunger-related causes approximately every this many seconds
What is 10 seconds?
Which organ in the human body signals hunger by releasing the hormone ghrelin?
What is stomach
The headquarters of Rise Against Hunger is in this U.S. state
What is North Carolina?
Which nutrient, commonly found in fruits, vegetables, and grains, is essential for digestion and helps maintain healthy bowel function?
What is fiber
This country has been a major recipient of Rise Against Hunger meal packages
What is the Philippines?
The estimated cost of ending world hunger annually
What is about $330 billion?
What meal of the day is often considered the most important because it provides energy after a night's sleep?
What is breakfast
Rise Against Hunger aims to end hunger by this year
What is 2030?
How many calories should an adult male have in a day
What is 2.2-2.5k cals
Rise Against Hunger often provides meals to encourage children to attend this type of institution
What is school?
Lack of this basic necessity is a leading cause of food insecurity
What is clean water?
What is the term for a long-term lack of access to enough food to meet basic nutritional needs?
What is food insecurity?
Before 2017, Rise Against Hunger was known by this name
What is Stop Hunger Now?
What is the name of the condition caused by a deficiency of vitamin D, leading to weakened bones and an increased risk of fractures, particularly in children?
What is Rickets
In addition to meal distribution, Rise Against Hunger also provides these sustainable solutions to fight long-term hunger
What are agricultural programs and job training?
This country has the highest number of people suffering from hunger
What is India?
Which African country is known for experiencing severe food insecurity due to a combination of conflict, drought, and economic instability, often requiring international aid?