To be effective in fighting problems like hunger and poverty, it’s necessary to have a soft heart and a hard head. In his letter in your December 14 issue, Daniel T. Oliver helps establish that the ...

New research shows major errors in global hunger reports. Many communities in serious danger go uncounted, leaving urgent needs unseen.

Every day in Toledo, Ohio, a child wakes up and wonders when and where they’re next meal will come from. It’s a city where 35% of low-income families are concerned about having enough food. It’s a ...

We often discuss culinary adventures around the world, debating street food versus restaurants. But sometimes we need to look at the other side. In some places, having enough food is a matter of life ...

Healthcare reform has forced a great number of health system executives across the country to rethink their missions, strategy and business models. For Randy Oostra, president and CEO of Toledo, ...

Dealing with loss of appetite causes and hunger issues can be incredibly frustrating, especially when you know your body needs fuel but food just doesn’t appeal to you anymore. Whether it’s lasting a ...

During National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, local businesses and organizations in Holyoke are focusing on food insecurity, a pressing issue for many residents in western Massachusetts.

The Vallejo CROP Hunger Walk is back after a five-year break. The Vallejo Crop Hunger Walk — a 3K walk along the Vallejo Waterfront — returns Saturday to raise funds and awareness of hunger and ...

For the past nine months, a group of students at Oregon State University has been working to encourage others on campus to open their eyes to the social problems surrounding them. The Student ...

And, says former Wall Street Journal reporter Roger Thurow, churches have a crucial role to play. Two completely different conversations about food are taking place around the world. One is among the ...

It is probably one of the more unlikely lobbying groups in Washington. A group of senators from across the political spectrum has banded together to help put the often-forgotten issue of hunger on the ...

A new report on hunger in America from the U.S. Department of Agriculture found that nearly 15 percent of all American households struggled to get enough to eat in 2008. That's the largest percentage ...