The farm bill, new Board officers and members, COP28

The farm bill is critical to ending hunger. December 22, 2023 / [SUBSCRIBE]( / [FACEBOOK]( / [TWITTER]( [The Farm Bill: What It Is and What It Means for Hunger]( The farm bill is legislation that is critical to ending hunger in the U.S. and internationally. It doesn’t just affect farmers. It also impacts every person in the U.S. who eats and buys food, as well as those facing hunger internationally. SPOTLIGHT [Urge Congress to Support Emergency Humanitarian Aid]( Members of Congress may soon vote on a supplemental aid package that includes critical humanitarian aid. Without this emergency humanitarian aid hundreds of thousands of people will be at at risk of malnutrition and death. [Take action now.]( [New Bread Board Officers and Members]( The board of directors guide Bread for the World’s work to end hunger. They provide high-level policy and programmatic guidance, are some of Bread’s most visible ambassadors, and, like all Bread members, pray, act, and give toward the end of hunger. [Bread for the World at COP 28]( Bread President and CEO Rev. Eugene Cho and Policy & Research Institute Co-Director Jordan Teague Jacobs attended the UN’s annual climate change conference in Dubai earlier this month. One day of the conference was dedicated to food and agriculture. [Check out]( their posts from the conference on X (formerly Twitter). [Double Your Impact to Help End Hunger]( Your gift today will go twice as far to support our advocacy to end hunger. Hunger and malnutrition have been on the rise in recent years because of conflict, climate change, and rising food prices. But every dollar you give to support our advocacy helps Bread for the World secure hundreds of dollars in lifesaving assistance for families in the United States and around the world. --------------------------------------------------------------- BREAD IN THE NEWS Bread President and CEO Rev. Eugene Cho joined with Rabbi David Saperstein of the Union for Reform Judaism and Anwar Khan of Islamic Relief USA for an op-ed published in [Religion News Service]( about the need to protect and robustly fund U.S. international food assistance and humanitarian programs. [GIVE]( ©2023 Bread for the World 425 3rd Street SW, Suite 1200 | Washington, DC 20024 | USA Tel. [202.639.9400](tel:2026399400) | [800.822.7323](tel:8008227323) | Fax [202.639.9401](fax:2026399401) [Unsubscribe]( | [Manage Your Email Preferences]( | [Privacy Policy]( bread.org [supporter]