Many of us have felt the pinch of inflation. We see fuel prices rising and a simple trip to the grocery store can take a big bite out of our monthly food budget. And then, adding a natural disaster on top of already steep food prices. You’ve got the perfect storm for food insecurity. This …
Over 1 million people displaced by massive flooding in Kerala Devastating floods have killed more than 400 people and engulfed entire towns in a southern state in India. A total of 10,28,000 people have been sheltered in 3,274 camps in the flood-hit districts, chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Monday while tonnes of emergency …
Bhaktipur, Nepal — FOOD FOR LIFE Nepal distributed over 2,500 hot kichadi (bean, rice, vegetable stew) to children and adult survivors of the massive earthquake that hit the area on April 25th. The places included Bolachenn, Golmadhi, Bhimsensthan, Saraswati School, Kamal Vinayak, Byasi, Jhaukhel and Bhaktapur Bus Park. Food for Life Global has also donated to …
Made by Emmy award-winning producer Robyn Symon (http://symonproductions.com). Food for Life Vrindavan (FFLV) is a humanitarian aid organisation officially recognized by the Indian government and is one of the finest examples of Food for Life around the world. For the last ten years, FFLV has worked in the poorest villages in the Vrindavan area …
Malnutrition is a far greater problem than world hunger. Why? Because even if a person gets sufficient quantities of food, they can still be undernourished and thus subject to chronic disease, if the food they consume does not provide the proper amounts of micronutrients (vitamins and minerals) to meet their daily nutritional requirements. In other words, …
Food for Life Global’s principal affiliate, the Food for Life Annamrita program believes in providing children with the right nutrition to support their education. The Annamrita program is based on the belief that “you become what you eat.” The nutritious meals this program serves daily encourage over a million children to attend school. One of …
In 1863, Ludwig Andreas Feuerbach (a German philosopher) wrote “Man is what he eats”. He was stating that the food one eats has a bearing on one’s state of mind and health. Food for Life Global affiliate, Krishna Temple Food Relief Foundation agrees. The humanitarian project based in India, is founded on the belief that …
Posted on May 19, 2012 by fflv Food for Life Vrindavan is excited to share with you that our director, Rupa Raghunath Das has been awarded Human Achievers Award for the year 2012 by the Human Achievers foundation in India. The award was given based on the revolutionary work Rupa Raghunath has done in the field of empowering …
30 April 2012 Government of India’s flagship project, ‘Mid-day meals’ continues to nourish more and more underprivileged children, now benefiting approximately 12,00,000 children in India. This is in view of a recent ‘Hunger and Malnutrition’ survey that puts the number of malnourished children in the country at 42 per cent. Mumbai: Mid-day meal is a …
FFL in Vrindavan, India India has the largest number of poor children in Asia, with 80% of its 400 million youth severely deprived. In India, 60% of all children are classed as absolutely poor. Almost half of all children under the age of 5 are malnourished. Even as India continues to record impressive growth rates, …
Food for Life Global affiliate, Krishna Temple Food Relief Foundation has set the standard for quality nutritious lunches for school children. The organization continues to expand its popular lunch service all throughout India. The fact that the non-profit can maintain such a high standard of quality while serving over 250,000 meals daily is astonishing to say …
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