Das Hunger Projekt
Das Hunger Projekt e.V.
München, Germany
About
Founded in 1982, Das Hunger Projekt is a non-governmental organisation based in München, Germany working on poverty & hunger, gender equality, health +3 more.
Das Hunger Projekt e.V. is a non-profit association registered in Ravensburg (register court Amtsgericht Ulm) with its office in Munich. Operating since 1982, it is the German member of the global The Hunger Project network and works to end hunger and poverty. Its programmes focus on empowering elected women representatives, mobilising village communities, strengthening local authorities and health systems, and supporting youth in agribusiness, in partnership with local organisations in Africa, Latin America and South Asia. Its approach is community-led development, with a monitoring, evaluation and learning framework. The German office raises funds from private donors, companies, foundations and public bodies, and informs the public about development policy. The association is run by a voluntary board and has 59 full members.
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Frauen in Führungsrollen (Madhya Pradesh)
Democracy & Civil society · India
Trains and coaches elected women representatives in local panchayats in the districts of Rewa and Satna to fulfil their roles and advocate for their communities.
Empowerment indigener Yanesha-Frauen und Jugend
Nature & Wildlife conservation · Peru
Supports indigenous Yanesha women and young people in strengthening sustainable livelihoods and biodiversity, implemented with partner CHIRAPAQ.
YEAP – Perspektiven für junge Agrarunternehmer*innen
Employment & Skills · Ghana
Supports young people aged 18 to 35 in building careers in agriculture and related economic sectors through training.
Chancen für die ländliche Jugend
Employment & Skills · Uganda
Equips rural youth with agribusiness skills, entrepreneurship training and market links to become agricultural entrepreneurs, implemented with The Hunger Project Uganda.
Mutter-Kind-Gesundheit im Distrikt Podor
Health · Senegal
Works with the health authorities in Podor to train godmothers and health workers, strengthen health facilities and reduce maternal and child mortality.
Verhinderung von Kinderehen
Children & Youth · Bangladesh
Activates teams that identify child marriages, support affected girls and advise families, together with The Hunger Project Bangladesh.
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The Hunger Project India, The Hunger Project Senegal, The Hunger Project Uganda, The Hunger Project Bangladesh, CHIRAPAQ, Bundesministerium für wirtschaftliche Zusammenarbeit und Entwicklung (BMZ), Else Kröner-Fresenius-Stiftung
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