1.02 billion people in the world are victims of hunger
During the last three years, due to the soaring food and energy prices, the number of hungry people has increased by 75 million
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We are the first generation to have the means to eliminate hunger in the world but this will require the firm commitment of all sectors of society
The power of football can mobilize the willingness, the decisions and the resources needed to eradicate hunger
This is why the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the European Professional Football Leagues are joining forces to battle hunger and starvation.
We need your help now more than ever
Join European Football united in the fight against hunger.
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is the United Nations lead agency in international cooperation to combat hunger and malnutrition, and has 63 years of experience assisting the poorest to feed themselves through numerous programmes and projects and defending each individual’s fundamental right to food security. The FAO campaign against hunger, TeleFood, and its Food for All motto has two objectives: creating awareness of hunger and raising funds for projects that will provide lasting solutions. Donations to TeleFood finance small agricultural, livestock and fishery projects that enable poor families and communities to produce their own food. The results of this campaign can be seen in over 2700 projects in 130 countries.
The Association of European Professional Football Leagues (EPFL), is constituted by 28 members and associated members Leagues, comprising more than 900 professional football clubs across Europe.
FAO and EPFL work together with the same spirit as both football and the fight against hunger need: commitment, patience ,endurance perseverance, investment.
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