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A sense of urgency to make a difference

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February 28, 2019

Sometimes you simply need to take a leap into something new. This was Trista Brohier’s mindset when she took on the Chair position of The Hunger Project Australia’s Queensland Development Board. “Often there isn’t a ‘right time’ to take on something like a Board position, but my mindset at the time was open and was very much at a place where I thought, why not do it?,” Trista said. What…

Describe your experience on a THPA immersion program…

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February 11, 2019

The Hunger Project asked people to describe their experiences on one of our leadership immersion programs in three words. This is what they said… Join The Hunger Project’s Unlock leadership immersion program is heading off to Malawi in November. You too can be revitalised, ignited and excited – Find out more about Unlock. Filmed by Prue…

Roger Massy-Greene recognised for work in philanthropy

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January 30, 2019

A big congratulations to long time THP investor, National & Global Board member Roger Massy-Greene. He was honoured on Australia Day and awarded a Member of the Order of Australia for significant service to the community through philanthropic initiatives and investment. This is well deserved recognition for someone who has given so much personally –…

5 THP themed Christmas gifts that give back

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December 14, 2018

This festive season there are many ways you can give back to The Hunger Project. Some of our generous partners have come up with some amazing Christmas gifts that will suit everyone including those who are hardest to buy for. Decjuba THP Tote Bags – $9.95 Decjuba has done it again! They’ve created a simple…

Introducing… The Hunger Project Australia Youth Board

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November 23, 2018

Jo and her mum Rachel Akehurst, who is on THPA’s National Board. We’re proud to announce the launch of The Hunger Project Australia’s Youth Board. We invited the Chair of the Youth Board, Jo Akehurst, to share why she’s excited to take on this role, and why she invites other young people to join her.…

#It Takes A Village to send a girl to school

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November 19, 2018

When a girl is given the opportunity to go to school, everything changes. Like what changes, you ask? For a girl in Bangladesh education can: However, a girl can’t do it on her own – it takes a village. Entire villages get together in the areas where The Hunger Project works in Bangladesh to…

Progress is made when we all work together: The Hunger Project & The 17 Global Goals

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November 1, 2018

We’re clear that it will take more than The Hunger Project working alone to achieve the end of hunger. That’s why we were thrilled when the world’s leaders in 2015 agreed on 17 Global Goals for Sustainable Development. The Global Goals confirmed what we’ve always known and advocated for – that hunger and poverty are…

International Day of the Girl 2018

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October 11, 2018

Since 2000, Bangladesh has celebrated National Girl Child Day each September 30. It has been chosen as one day of the annual Children’s Rights Week. Actions are organised at both the national and local levels. In 2012, the United Nations officially designated October 11 as the first International Day of the Girl. For as long as girls are…

Open Garden Weekend

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September 17, 2018

WHEN: Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 October 10 am to 4 pm WHERE: 2 Pildra Avenue, St Ives TICKETS: $10 Entry Fee (at the door) 100% of proceeds go to The Hunger Project Australia. Additional donations are tax deductible. Plants, gifts, cakes and refreshments will be available for sale. Lisa White with a THP Village…

Farmer by trade and tradition; generous by nature

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September 17, 2018

The power of The Hunger Project is driven in large part by the generosity of investors in Australia and globally – strategically paired with the time and energy invested by our village partners. Ivan Halbert has been investing in THP consistently for more than 20 years, and recently gave his largest investment ever. We spoke to Ivan from his humble one-bedroom flat in Perth about his lifelong commitment to…