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Hacking Hunger

Hacking Hunger


Hacking Hunger

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Length:
50 episodes
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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Hidden, human stories about food on the front lines of hunger. Produced by World Food Program USA.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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Episode 50: Inside the High-Tech Tool That Tracks Hunger Crises and Save Lives

On this episode of Hacking Hunger, we spoke to Jonathan Rivers, who's team at the U.N. ...

18 minutes
Jul 01, 2020

Episode 49: Creating an Anti-Poverty Movement with Clint Borgen

A passion project that began one summer on a fishing boat, The Borgen Project is now a...

16 minutes
Jun 19, 2020

Episode 48: Linking Hunger and War with Matthew Hollingworth

Two years ago, the UN Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2417, a resolutio...

17 minutes
Jun 16, 2020

Episode 47: Poverty, Policy and Pandemic with Johan Swinnen

How much of an impact on developing economies will COVID-19 really have? Why will food ...

20 minutes
Jun 11, 2020

Episode 46: “Everything Changed Overnight.” WFP USA CEO on Navigating a Global Crisis

Three months after Barron Segar joined WFP USA as president and CEO, disaster struck. C...

18 minutes
May 13, 2020

Episode 45: How Innovation Can Help Solve Hunger During a Pandemic

As the COVID-19 spreads, innovation and technology is needed more to reach people in ne...

20 minutes
Apr 29, 2020

Episode 44: Food Tank, Food Systems and COVID-19: A Conversation with Dani Nierenberg

Danielle Nierenberg is a world-renowned researcher, speaker and advocate, she’s spent h...

17 minutes
Apr 15, 2020

Episode 43: COVID-19 and the 5 Major Threats it Poses to Global Food Security

Every major outbreak in recent memory—Ebola, SARS, MERS—has had both direct and indirec...

28 minutes
Mar 27, 2020

Episode 42: Inside the Lives of Women Living Through World's Worst Humanitarian Crisis

Hunger is cruel to everyone, but it’s not completely blind. Women – especially in times...

30 minutes
Mar 12, 2020

Episode 41: How Can We End World Hunger? Travel Expert Rick Steves Visits Guatemala and Ethiopia to Explore Answers.

Rick Steves is no stranger to exploration. The renown travel expert has built his caree...

26 minutes
Feb 20, 2020