Change the world one community at a time!

1. HUNGER
Social Entrepreneur:
Joseph Henry - Hunger 500

2. INTRODUCTION – JOSEPH HENRY
 He attended the Universities Fighting World Hunger
(UFWH) Summit in South Alabama 2010 and realised
that millions of people around the world suffer from
millions of hunger.
He was inspired when he heard about stories of normal
people doing extraordinary feats for the needy.
 This made him to take on the challenge of Hunger 500,
completing 500miles to raise awareness and to raise
$100,000 for the United Nation Food Programme to fight
world hunger.

3. INTRODUCTION – JOSEPH HENRY
As he was a runner, he have always been interested in
doing long-distance, point-to-point runs.
Henry has run as much as 50 miles in one day.
He plans to complete 30 miles per day in the 17 day
Hunger 500 campaign.
He had to give up his precious time to train and to prepare
himself for the Hunger 500 run.

4. HISTORY OF JOSEPH HENRY
VENTURE
To prepare for this run, he trained for six months, lifting
weights and working with a trainer
He hopes to raise $100,000 for the United Nations World
Food Program along the way and will stop at other
universities to talk to students, media and others
 “There is no bigger issue in the world than extreme
hunger and poverty, and the solution requires involvement
from every individual”, said Joseph Henry.

5. IMPACT OF JOSEPH HENRY
VENTURE
 His journey will help raise awareness for both the hunger
conference and the need for people to join together to find
creative solutions to combating global hunger.
He hopes to inspire others, particularly young people, to
take action against hunger
 The Hunger 500 makes a difference by showing others
that they can take action against hunger

6. CREDITS AND TEAM NAMES
 Done By:
SGT Tan Sing Yew
SGT Shanker Henry B
CPL Toh Yi Hong
CPL Bryan Lam
 Sources:
http://www.uab.edu/reporterarchive/83371-henry-to-run-500-
miles-to-raise-money-to-fight-hunger
http://www.uoguelph.ca/news/2011/02/student_running.html
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