Commendations of The Hunger Project

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Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Nobel Prize Laureate
"...we want to give The Hunger Project staff and all of those who support them a very very warm hand for a splendid job done."

Marta de Fox, First Lady of former President of Mexico
Sincere thanks to you who are dedicating their lives to people who lack the basic needs. This is not an issue of charity, it is an issue of justice, and justice must be the same for everyone.

Nelson Mandela
"The Hunger Project has achieved many successes, particularly through its human development program to end hunger."

Bill Clinton, Former President, United States
Already you are helping people in more than 25 nations to help themselves to end their hunger... on a sustainable basis. United States is in your debt for your work.

Dr. Speciosa Wandira Kazibwe, Former Vice President, Republic of Uganda
I have seen what The Hunger Project has done for the women of Uganda, the women of Africa to look to the future with new hope.

Queen Noor, Jordan, Honorary Board of Director of The Hunger Project
The Hunger Project is an extraordinary expression of human solidarity and of the power of the human spirit. I am proud to be a part of this great movement to create a world free from hunger.

Professor Amartya Sen, Harvard University, Nobel Prize Laureate, Honorary Board of Director of The Hunger Project
"I am delighted that The Hunger Project has taken such a broad view of what needs to be done..."

Noeleen Heyzer, Director, UNIFEM
UNIFEM, the women’s fund of the United Nations, is extremely proud to be a partner of The Hunger Project . We share the same strategy – we invest in women.