Free Rice — Give Rice to The Hungry While Improving Your Vocabulary
- on 03.03.08
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Free Rice is an amazing site. It is a sister site to poverty.com which has a very important message about hunger in the world that follows:
“About 25,000 people die every day of hunger or hunger-related causes, according to the United Nations. This is one person every three and a half seconds. Unfortunately, it is children who die most often. Yet there is plenty of food in the world for everyone. The problem is that hungry people are trapped in severe poverty. They lack the money to buy enough food to nourish themselves. Being constantly malnourished, they become weaker and often sick. This makes them increasingly less able to work, which then makes them even poorer and hungrier. This downward spiral often continues until death for them and their families. ”
“There are effective programs to break this spiral. For adults, there are “food…





