Poverty No More – Episodes 1 & 2 – Ending Hunger (INTERNATIONAL)
Episodes #01 and #02
(3-4 July 2010)
The first two episodes of “Poverty No More” focus on the cornerstone of the Millennium Development Goals, MDG #1 – Ending Hunger. In episode #01, we take a look at hunger within Singapore; episode #02 examines hunger overseas and mentions some groups within Singapore that are fighting to stop it.
AUDIO
Episode 01 was not broadcast on schedule. We will update this site with the recording when it is available.
Episode 02 : MDG#1 – Ending Hunger (Int’l)
EPISODE #1 RESOURCES:
Organisations Focused on Local Hunger:
- Evercare Welfare Centre – read an article about EWC or write info@onesingapore.org for contact details
- Food from the Heart
- Jamiyah
- YWCA – Meals on Wheels for Children and Elderly
If you know someone who needs assistance, refer them to a local charity or call the Comcare Hotline at 1-800-222-0000.
Volunteer Opportunity: Collect unsold bread from bakeries and deliver it to welfare centres and families in need. Contact Food from the Heart.
EPISODE #2 RESOURCES:
- Learn more about MDG#1
- Learn more about Brazil’s “Zero Hunger”
- Tell global leaders you care. Participate in Stand Up Take Action Against Poverty from 17 – 19 September
- Support an organisation like Singapore-based Care Channels Int’l that has livelihood projects throughout the region.
