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                    2021 Hunger Challenge: Our most urgent challenge yet

                    Teer Majak Mun was near death from starvation. Thanks to your love, his mother was able to take him to a Lutheran World Relief-supported nutrition stabilization center, where he recovered. But for every Teer we treat, there’s another starving child out of reach. Learn More

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                    In drought prone Kenya, strawberries unlock sweet rewards for struggling farmers

                    • Gary Fields
                    • Jul 23, 2019
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                    Cyclone Idai: Four Months Later

                    • Jul 10, 2019
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                    Uganda: the forgotten refugee crisis

                    • Rebecca Anzueto Estrada
                    • Apr 26, 2019
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                    Restoring Hope in Mosul

                    • Apr 9, 2019
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                    Challenge grants help young entrepreneurs launch innovative agriculture businesses in Tanzania

                    • Gary Fields
                    • Apr 4, 2019
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                    How your support helps provide water for all

                    • Mar 21, 2019
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                    Hunger drove this Venezuelan family to Peru – and you were there to greet them

                    • John Rivera
                    • Mar 20, 2019
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                    School kits unlock school doors in Honduras

                    • Gary Fields
                    • Feb 21, 2019
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                    Recipe for success: One day. 40 volunteers. 599 School Kits.

                    • Gary Fields
                    • Feb 8, 2019
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                    Strangers no more: Syrian refugees and their Lebanese neighbors learn to collaborate

                    • John Rivera
                    • Feb 6, 2019
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