Thousands join global walk vs hunger
Some 3,000 people hoping to encourage others to help feed hungry children all over the world participated in a 30-minute walk at the
Actress KC Concepcion, who is the United Nations (UN) ambassador for its World Food Program (WFP), led the activity, which seeks to raise public awareness on the problem of malnutrition.
Similar events with the theme “End Hunger, Walk the World,” were simultaneously held in other parts of the globe.
Meanwhile, WFP country director Valerie Guarneri said the Senate will give P2 million from its priority development fund for the WFP’s school feeding program in
The WFP, the world’s largest humanitarian agency, said hunger continues to be the greatest threat to health worldwide, killing a child every six seconds. – Michael Punongbayan, Helen Flores
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