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Phenomenex Employees to Make 150,000 Meals for Starving Children

TORRANCE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On the 16th and 17th of November, over 700 Phenomenex employees, friends, family and community members will set forth to hand pack 150,000 meals to feed thousands of...

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Thousands of Volunteers in the Midwest Packaged 1,105,272 Meals for Starving...

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 28, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Friday's snowstorm did not stop passionate volunteers from making a difference in the movement to end hunger. Over the weekend of February...

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Comment: Tackling the evil of famine in the Horn of Africa

Images of starving Somalis have shaken the conscience of the world: stomachs flattened by hunger, sagging flesh and noses dripping in mucus, fed on by opportunistic toilet flies. And death is lurking....

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Saving children in the Horn of Africa

What can we do, collectively and individually, in response to the famine in the drought-stricken Horn of Africa, which has been called “the most severe food security emergency in the world today”?...

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READER SUBMITTED: Feed My Starving Children Mobile Packing Event

This is the third year Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) will have a mobile pack event in Berlin. It's a great opportunity for people to come together and give of their time for a truly worthy...

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Feed my starving children

Related topics charity and volunteerismFeed My Starving Children Advertisement Have you ever volunteered at Feed My Starving Children? When this Christian-based 501 (c)3, non-profit organization first...

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Foundation Financial Group Feeds My Starving Children

Foundation Financial Group employees from the company’s Saint Paul Branch Office, located at 4B Signal Hills Center in Saint Paul, supported the Feed My Starving Children organization, benefiting...

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Fighting famine is local

Three-year-old Siham Sheik-Abdi, of Minneapolis, has been storing coins in a jar ever since she saw a photo of a child sleeping on a hospital floor in Somalia. He sleeps there, she learned, because he...

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Coon Rapids program is helping give Haiti hope, one meal at a time

Feed My Starving Children, the Coon Rapids-based nonprofit, will mark its 25th anniversary this week with a celebration Friday at the Minneapolis Convention Center. At the same time, the organization...

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Feed My Starving Children Asks Area Volunteers to "Change the World from...

Hunger Charity Seeks Expansion to Double Meal Production Download image , April 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Tomorrow -based Christian hunger relief organization Feed My Starving Children (FMSC)...

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Volunteers needed for simple feeding program

Imagine this: spend two hours measuring, mixing, or bagging MannaPack rice, and help feed six starving kids a nutritious meal for each bag you create. Depending upon how productive you are, you could...

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Feed My Starving Children Already on the Ground with Food Relief After...

Organizations Distributing FMSC Meals Are Requesting Additional Supply MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- At least half a million MannaPack™ meals from Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) are...

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'Tis the season: Feed My Starving Children reaches giving goal

COON RAPIDS, Minn. -- No question, it is the season of giving. And according to one Minnesota-based organization, that's exactly what people have been doing to help those in the drought-stricken Horn...

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Somali leader tours famine relief program

As the famine in Somalia worsens, one of the country's top leaders paid a visit on Friday to Feed My Starving Children's headquarters in Coon Rapids to learn more about a massive drive to send food...

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To feed Africa's starving children, faiths team up

In Mark Crea's eyes, to go through the trouble of developing highly nutritious food, packaging it, shipping it to the Horn of Africa and then lose control of it before it reaches famine victims is "a...

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Tempe's Feed My Starving Children offers chance to serve on Good Friday

On Good Friday, Feed My Starving Children invites church groups and families to pack meals funded by their own donations to...

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A Helping Hand: Feed My Starving Children seeks 5,000 volunteers for event

Feed My Starving Children hopes to make a major impact on the world when it brings together 5,000 volunteers for a 24-hour event in Phoenix. The Minnesota-based nonprofit has a Valley-based...

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Concert planned as 'thank you' to Tempe's Feed My Starving Children...

The 12-member International Care Ministries children’s’ choir will perform in the Valley next week as part of their current North American visit. International Care Ministries is...

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Slow response to aid relief in Horn of Africa criticised

NAIROBI - Australia urged the international community yesterday to rally behind the UN relief effort in the famine-struck Horn of Africa or risk hundreds of thousands of people starving to death....

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Famine children dying on East Africa "roads of death"

ROME (Reuters) - Emergency food centers in drought-stricken eastern Africa are overwhelmed by thousands of starving people every day and mothers are forced to abandon their dead or dying children by...

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Famine children dying on east Africa's "roads of death"

ROME (Reuters) - Emergency food centres in drought-stricken eastern Africa are overwhelmed by thousands of starving people every day and mothers are forced to abandon their dead or dying children by...

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Andrew Mitchell and Kevin Rudd: It is obscene that we should leave any child...

The crisis in the Horn of Africa is a looming catastrophe. But it's a catastrophe the international community can avoid. If we learn lessons from the past and act fast, we can save hundreds of...

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Analysts: Somali war helped turn drought to famine

MOGADISHU, Somalia - Somali soldiers beat back desperate families with gun butts Thursday as they fought for food supplies in front of a weeping diplomat, a day after the U.N. declared parts of the...

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Famine in Somalia: How to help

More than 11 million people in the Horn of Africa require food assistance due to the region's worst drought in half a century, the United Nations says. The UN says that famine exists in two regions of...

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Aid to Horn of Africa must be linked to boosting long-term food security - Ban

Thousands of Somalis have fled their country to escape famine that exists in two regions of southern Somalia25 July 2011 – Emergency delivery of aid to people facing drought-related hunger in the Horn...

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Horn of Africa: UN steps up efforts to bring urgent relief to millions in need

Thousands displaced by the drought in Somalia are seeking shelter in the capital Mogadishu21 July 2011 – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said today it will start airlifts within days to...

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'Too little being done for famine victims'

Some 29 000 Somali children have died as famine rakes the Horn of Africa in the worst humanitarian crisis in a generation, US officials said on Wednesday, pleading for global partners to urgently step...

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D.W. Morgan Donates Meals for Starving Children Worldwide With Every Shipment...

Posted on: Friday, 28 January 2011, 11:06 CST PLEASANTON, Calif., Jan. 28, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Global transportation and logistics services firm D.W. Morgan expects to donate 50,000 meals to starving...

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Horn of Africa: UN Steps Up Efforts to Bring Urgent Relief

Friday, 22 July 2011, 11:51 am Press Release: United Nations Horn of Africa: UN Steps Up Efforts to Bring Urgent Relief to Millions in Need New York, Jul 21 2011 - The United Nations World Food...

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WFP director Josette Sheeran on the famine in Somalia

Josette Sheeran, the director of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), just released a statement upon her visit to famine-afflicted Somalia. You can donate to the relief effort at the WFP web...

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Obama echoes East Africa's pleas for help

An appeal for more famine relief by Somalia's president has been echoed by US President Barack Obama who has called for an "international response" to the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa....

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Somali refugees: No food to break Ramadan fast

Click photo to enlargeA child eats a peace of bread at a food distribution center as she and others wait to be registered as refugees in Dadaab, Kenya, Monday, Aug 1, 2011. Dadaab, a camp designed for...

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Pitching in for Somalia

Shoppers passing through the parking lot outside the bustling Karmel Mall in Minneapolis stopped and stared at the large truck trailer packed to the brim with cardboard boxes Friday afternoon. It was...

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Feed a silent guest, save a starving child in the Horn of Africa

Just imagine for a moment not being able to access any food, day after day. You cannot simply go down the street and buy some. There are just not enough supplies available in your area. If there is...

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On the Ground in the Horn of Africa

Posted by Rajiv Shah on August 09, 2011 at 05:58 PM EDT Ed. Note: Cross-posted from the USAID Impact blog. Eighty kilometers from Kenya’s border with Somalia, the Dadaab Refugee Complex—already the...

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Hear the pleas of the sick and starving in East Africa

Somali children are dying of starvation as their families flee the drought conditions in their homeland. The massive drought in Eastern Africa is putting around 10 million people in desperate need of...

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Catholic Relief Services issues appeal to save starving people in East Africa

Catholic Relief Services (CRS) has started an East Africa Emergency Fund as massive drought and famine grip the region. Just this week the UN World Food Programme stated that over 11 million people are...

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US urges global action on Africa famine

A Somali displaced family waits for assistance in southern Mogadishu after ... The famine caused by the worst drought in more than half a century in the Horn of Africa is expected to eclipse the 1980s...

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News Release: Feed My Starving Children, Champaign County Mobile Pack Event,...

Savoy United Methodist Church 3002 W. Old Church Road, Champaign, IL 61822 217-352-3993/savoyumc.org Email: church@savoyumc.org Feed My Starving Children Fmsc.org NEWS RELEASE For immediate release...

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Allianz Contributes $9,000 to Feed My Starving Children

Copyright:Business WireSource:Business WireWordcount: Allianz Employees will also Assist with Packing More than 3,200 Meals MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Allianz Life Insurance Company of North...

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Field trip: feed my starving children

Looking for a field trip that's fun yet rewarding? That will work for your 7 year old and your 17 year old? That even you'll enjoy? Look no further. Gather your homeschoolers and schedule a field trip...

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Somalis In America Strive To Help Those Back Home

from MPR As drought engulfs the Horn of Africa, Somalia is among the hardest-hit nations because of the ongoing civil war there. With few international aid groups or media on the ground, many Somalis...

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Feed My Starving Children gives Twin Cities residents a powerful opportunity...

Feed My Starving Children (FMSC) is a Twin Cities based charity that is having an international impact. FMSC seeks to ensure that every child in the world can receive adequate nutrition for healthy...

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Manna, food for the world’s starving children

Minneapolis Charity Examiner rates this: According to the World Health Organization, 18,000 children starve to death each day of the year. The Bible’s book of Exodus follows an ancient people’s 40 year...

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Editorial: A Minnesota plea for relief in Somalia

Humanitarian crises usually come in one of two forms, according to Daniel Wordsworth, president and CEO of the Minneapolis-based American Refugee Committee: "Rapid-onset" and "slow-onset." Earthquakes...

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Nearly 600,000 meals being sent to Japan from Feed My Starving Children charity

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Feed My Starving Children, a Minnesota-based, Christian food charity, will ship more than 540,000 meals to Japan on Thursday....

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Feed My Starving Children: Come on out to help

Feed My Starving Children offers volunteer shifts for interested community members. Groups of ten or more may schedule a shift. Youth must be 3rd grade and up in order to join a packing team. Feed By...

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