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Stories bring our work to life.
These featured stories highlight partners and communities that inspire, inform and drive meaningful change across the globe.
Lean in and read personal accounts of resilience and hope.
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The lost story of Dr. Dismukes - Black history in Appalachia
Listen now- Justice and Equity
United States + 1 more
Aug 2024
Podcast/audio
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Celebrating decades of partnership and impact
Ontario
Aug 2024
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Threads – Faith and Farming Bring Communities Together to End Hunger
Learn more about Grow HopeManitoba
Aug 2024
Podcast/audio
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"Creating an ecosystem of encounter"
- Food,
- Climate Change
Puerto Rico
Aug 2024
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If you build it, we will Can
- Food
Ontario
Jul 2024
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Overcoming obstacles
- Disaster response,
- Conflict, Food
Palestine and Israel
Jul 2024
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First person: Gabriel Acarapi Chuca
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Climate Change, Water
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Bolivia
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book
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A harvest of water
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Water, Climate Change
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Bolivia
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Publication
book
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'Bread, in God's name, bread'
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Food, Disaster response
Location
Ukraine + 8 more
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Skills for life
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Food
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Bolivia
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Publication
book
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