2. How Often Do They Die?
Around 21,000 children die around the world every day.
That is equivalent to:
ď˛ One child dying every four seconds
ď˛ Fourteen children dying every minute
ď˛ Around 7.6 million children dying every year
How can we let this happen?
3. Whatâs Causing Their
Suffering?
These children are dying everyday from:
ď˛ Poverty
ď˛ Hunger
ď˛ Easily preventable illnesses and diseases IF WE
START HELPING!!!
Do you know why we never hear about these death tolls
that happen daily? Because despite this ongoing
catastrophe that is killing millions, it rarely manages to
make the headlines that we see on the news every night.
4. Who Is Helping?
Thankfully, people are becoming more aware of this problem
and are doing something about it. They have made
companies, which grow stronger and give children living in
poverty a better chance, such as:
ď˛ World Vision
ď˛ Stop Hunger Now
ď˛ United Nations World Food Program (WFP)
ď˛ CRS
ď˛ Heifer International
Thank you to these people that are changing peoples lives!
5. How Can YOU Help?
Do you want to take part in the journey to end world
hunger and suffering? You can help by:
ď˛ Sponsoring a child
ď˛ Supporting the companies that help
ď˛ Donating food
ď˛ Donating clothing
ď˛ Reducing food waste
This is how you can help!
6. Free Rice
Another way to help world hunger just by logging onto the
computer: Free Rice. Free Rice is a website where it tests
your knowledge on different things: English, math, etc.
For every question you get correct, youâre donating ten
grains of rice to feed the hungry. Cool, right? Check out
here:
http://freerice.com/#/english-vocabulary/3247
7. Want To Know More?
Do you want to know more about world hunger and how to stop
it? Read up on these:
https://www.dosomething.org/actnow/tipsandtools/11-facts-
about-world-hunger
http://www.stophungernow.org
http://everydaylife.globalpost.com/ways-kids-can-end-world-
hunger-12306.html