The milk of human kindness
May 31, 2019 2:26 pm Comments Off on The milk of human kindnessFoodbank's national milk program and Flight Centre Foundation awarded at AFGC.
Foodbank's national milk program and Flight Centre Foundation awarded at AFGC.
Foodbank is calling on all sides of politics to adopt a National Food Security Strategy in the 2019 federal election.
Foodbank has just surpassed 600 million meals for vulnerable Australians.
Foodbank, together with one of its national partners, Virgin Cargo, transported Christmas hampers from Darwin to Alice Springs to help feed the hungry through the Salvation Army Alice Springs.
More meals left over at the end of the day in quick serve restaurants, takeaways and cafes will soon be able to go to people in need thanks to a new collaboration between Foodbank, Australia’s and Y Waste.
Manildra Group and MSM Milling continue to help Foodbank to provide 51 million meals to Australians in need.
Today the iconic Big Banana on Australia’s east coast will be shrouded in black in a bold act aimed at drawing attention to our country’s big hunger problem.
Foodbank released its first ever research report on the prevalence of child hunger in Australia. Entitled Rumbling Tummies, the report found more than 1 in 5 children in Australia (22%) have experienced food insecurity over the same period.