
When community agencies receive food from a food bank, it means they can focus more of their resources on its specialized services.![]()
Take Nuestra Sagrada Familia for instance.![]()
Based in Guatemala City, the organization provides child care, education, and feeding programs to more than 60 economically disadvantaged families and 550 children.![]()
GFN member food bank Desarrollo en Movimiento Guatemala provides the center with a variety of food, including fresh produce and grains, that are packaged into monthly food kits for each family.![]()
Partnerships like these help organizations like Nuestra Sagrada Familia focus on its childcare program while ensuring the entire family has access to the food they need. 💛![]()
Photos: The Global FoodBanking Network/Claudio Vasquez Bianchi
Ending hunger means ensuring all people have consistent access to the wholesome, affordable, and nutritious food they need. 💛
The world produces more than enough food to feed everyone, yet up to 828 million people across the globe don’t have reliable access to food.![]()
But solutions exist.![]()
Today, on #WorldHungerDay, we're reminded of the tireless work of food banks around the world, sustainably connecting their communities to the food they need. 💛