Global food banks served a record 40.5 million people last year
Global food banks served approximately 2 billion meals to 40.5 million people last year, as development aid cuts, conflict and…
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Global food banks served approximately 2 billion meals to 40.5 million people last year, as development aid cuts, conflict and…
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Op-ed by Virginie Mahin, Senior Director Global Social Sustainability & Stakeholder Engagement at Mondelēz International, and co-chair of The Consumer…