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The statistics are staggering...
  24,000 people die daily from hunger related causes
  1.5 billion have no access to medical care
  1.1 billion do not have a safe water supply

Many people look at the plight of those suffering around the world and think, "What can I possibly do? How can I make a difference?"

The answer is YOU CAN make a difference in the problem of world poverty by becoming a Food for the Hungry Advocate. You can advocate for the world’s poor, right where you live and work every day.

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"People sometimes say to me, 'So you helped one child – what difference does helping just one make?' My response is always, "Ask that one child what a difference it makes to her. She understands the importance of one."

Mike, Executive Recruiter
and FH Advocate






FH Advocate Podcast Blog

  • 10/03/07 - #8 - Dependency
    Today we look at how we can minister to the poor without taking over their lives, their communities and their goals.


  • 10/15/2007 - #9 - Learning from the Life of Christ
    Five ways we can learn from Jesus’ posture in caring for the poor.


  • 10/24/2007 - Special Announcement - Global Child Survival Act
    Congress is voting on the Global Child Survival Act. Hear how to make a big difference with one small action.


  • 10/23/2007 - #10 - Insights from a Short-term Team
    An interview with Josh Kienzle on lessons learned from colonialism and taking the posture of a cross-cultural learner.


  • 11/02/2007 - #11 - Equipping the Local Church
    Local churches have the ability and responsibility to serve as agents of change in their communities. An example from Bolivia.


  • 11/09/2007 - #12 - How to Secure God's Blessing
    God promises His blessings and guidance when His people serve the poor. Isaiah 58.


  • 06/22/2008 - Summer Hiatus
    Poverty Unlocked is on hiatus until August. Please check back for new episodes at the end of the summer.


  • 05/10/2008 - #24 - Myanmar Cyclone
    Update from Food for the Hungry’s relief unit working with cyclone survivors.


  • 04/09-2008 - #22 - The Pastor and the Grocery Store
    The story of how one missionary’s theology was forever changed by a grocery store in Africa.


  • 05/02/2008 - #23 - Thinking About HIV/AIDS
    We often hear talk about how medications and education can fight HIV/AIDS, but how much do we hear about counseling as a cure? Mitzi Hanold shares a counseling technique that is preventing HIV/AIDS in Africa.




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