{"id":11,"date":"2017-10-11T14:09:21","date_gmt":"2017-10-11T05:09:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/en_cms\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2025-05-15T13:55:06","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T04:55:06","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"breadcrumb\" class=\"cf\">\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/english\/\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n<li>About us<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Hunger Free World(HFW) is an international NGO working to build a world free of hunger.<\/h2>\n<p>The objective of HFW is to create a world free of hunger.<br \/>\nBeing able to access adequate food in order to sustain a healthy body and mind is the most fundamental human right. HFW aims to make this \u201cRight to Food\u201d a reality for all.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sns_btn\">\n<p><a class=\"twitter-share-button\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\">Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-like\" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/about-us\/\" data-layout=\"button_count\" data-action=\"like\" data-show-faces=\"true\" data-share=\"true\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9866\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/about_main.png\" alt=\"about_main\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>Eat, Live and Create a Better Future<\/h2>\n<p>One out of eight persons in the world is suffering from &#8220;chronic malnutrition&#8221;, i.e., &#8220;hunger&#8221;, even though there is sufficient food in the world. Hunger Free World (HFW) is a NGO for international cooperation that works to create a better world by changing the environment related to the &#8220;eating&#8221; of the people in hunger and fostering their &#8220;living&#8221; power.<\/p>\n<div class=\"three_column clear\">\n<div class=\"col\" style=\"height: 150px;\">\n<p class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"37\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-230\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/vision_en.png\" alt=\"Vision\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/vision_en.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/vision_en-250x31.png 250w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/vision_en-120x15.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nA World Free from Hunger<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col\" style=\"height: 150px;\">\n<p class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"37\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-228\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/mission_en.png\" alt=\"mission\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/mission_en.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/mission_en-250x31.png 250w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/mission_en-120x15.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nEmpower the people and the communities to realize their right to food.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col\" style=\"height: 150px;\">\n<p class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2943 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/value_en3.png\" alt=\"value\" width=\"300\" height=\"36\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/value_en3.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/value_en3-250x30.png 250w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/value_en3-120x14.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\nInclusion, Solidarity, Integrity, Innovation<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Activities of Hunger Free World<\/h2>\n<p>Out of its headquarters in Japan, it organizes field work in Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, and Uganda. It is an authorized NPO (nonprofit organization) that is independent of any ideology, religion, or political affiliation.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"clear linkBtn\">\n<li><a href=\"..\/what-we-do\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"47\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1938\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/what_we_do_3btn.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/what_we_do_3btn.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/what_we_do_3btn-250x39.png 250w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/what_we_do_3btn-120x19.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"..\/category\/activity-report\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"47\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1939\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Activities_3btn.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Activities_3btn.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Activities_3btn-250x39.png 250w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/Activities_3btn-120x19.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--\n\n\n<h3>4 areas of activities<\/h3>\n\n\n<a href=\"\/english\/\">\u25cfDeveloping communities<\/a>\u3000\u3000\u3000<a href=\"\/english\/\">\u25cfChanging the system<\/a>\u3000\u3000\u3000<a href=\"\/english\/\">\u25cfRaising awareness<\/a>\u3000\u3000\u3000<a href=\"\/english\/\">\u25cfYouth development<\/a>\n\n\n<h3>The five hubs to end world hunger<\/h3>\n\n\n<a href=\"..\/what-we-do\/bangladesh\/\">\u25cfBangladesh<\/a>\u3000\u3000\u3000<a href=\"..\/what-we-do\/benin\/\">\u25cfBenin<\/a>\u3000\u3000\u3000<a href=\"..\/what-we-do\/burkinafaso\/\">\u25cfBurkina Faso<\/a>\u3000\u3000\u3000<a href=\"..\/what-we-do\/uganda\/\">\u25cfUganda<\/a>\u3000\u3000\u3000<a href=\"..\/what-we-do\/japan\/\">\u25cfJapan<\/a>\n--><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>HFW\u2019s financial resources and the use of money<\/h2>\n<p>HFW\u2019s activities are supported by membership fees, donations, and grants. Funds are used to support self-reliance of the people in developing countries who are suffering from hunger. The funds are also used for awareness raising activities to have people understand more on hunger and poverty situations and international cooperation as well as management costs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/png\/eng_piecharts.png\"><img class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2302\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/png\/eng_piecharts.png\" width=\"800 \"alt=\"financialgraph\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul class=\"clear linkBtn\">\n<li><a href=\"..\/about-us\/annual-report\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"47\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1941\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/annualreport_3btn.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/annualreport_3btn.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/annualreport_3btn-250x39.png 250w, https:\/\/www.hungerfree.net\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/annualreport_3btn-120x19.png 120w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Home About us Hunger Free World(HFW) is an international NGO working to build a world free of hunger. 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