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April 29, 2015

Food for Life Nepal – 40,000 meals served so far

Kathmandu, Nepal – April 29, 2015 — Food for Life Nepal again got the opportunity to serve the needy in Kathmandu. Volunteers are doing all they can to reach as many people as possible, despite the

April 27, 2015

Food and medical care being provided by ISKCON Kathmandu

Food for Life Global affiliate, ISKCON Kathmandu temple was spared from major damage due the massive 7.9 earthquake that hit the region on Saturday. “The temple suffered cracks, but the monks living inside the

April 25, 2015

Earthquake devastates Kathmandu – FFLG to respond with hot meals

Over 1400 are known to have been killed by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake that struck an area between the capital, Kathmandu, and the city of Pokhara, in Nepal. The military are battling against time to save unknown

February 20, 2015

Food for Life responds to massive floods in Argentina

On February 15, six people died in the town of Río Ceballos Cordoba, Argentina, after massive floods tore through the region from heavy storms. An estimated 20,000 people have lost their homes, as the rivers

February 11, 2015

ISIS Hostage and Food For Life Volunteer Kayla Mueller Is Killed

Source: ISKCON News Staff ISKCON News on Feb. 11, 2015 Photo Credits: fflv.org Kayla Mueller with one of the underprivileged children of Vrindavan American aid worker Kayla Mueller, 26, from Prescott, Arizona, who

January 31, 2015

Food for Life in Ukraine – Even a war can’t stop us

[youtube]http://youtu.be/KEssMsnSKcQ[/youtube] Food for Life Ukraine is battling against all odds to bring hope and healthy meals to victims of the current conflict. Volunteers are serving thousands of hot

December 26, 2014

10 years later — FFLG’s Most Memorable Relief Effort

I remember the call I got from Indradyumna Swami in Sri Lanka. I was sitting in my office at the World Bank. I had just started a new job and was comfortable and peaceful. “Paul you have to come here. It is

September 13, 2014

Food for Life team responds to natural disaster in Kashmir

Food for Life volunteers from the ISKCON Delhi temple yesterday completed packing 70,000 more packets of savoury puffed rice and nuts (prasadam), to send to Jammu & Kashmir through the Indian Air Force to be

June 13, 2014

Food for Life revived in Serbia with the flood disaster

In the early days of my service to Food for Life, I got to travel through the former soviet union, eastern Europe and the Balkans. I ventured into war zones in Chechnya, Georgia and Sarajevo. But one thing surprised

May 31, 2014

The power of food to unite all people

If there is one thing absolute in this world it is that food has the power to unite. And the recent floods that devastated parts of the Balkans is a case in point. People from all ethnicities are reaching out to