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Zero Hunger Project

Join us on the Zero Hunger Project Podcast, as we dive into the fight against hunger and explore actionable solutions to create a world where no one goes to bed hungry. Each episode highlights innovative programs, partnerships, and advocacy efforts aimed at eradicating hunger. Through inspiring interviews, powerful stories, and expert insights, we bring you closer to the grassroots efforts and larger initiatives making a real impact. Learn how you can be part of the solution, whether through

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50:07

The Hidden Food Crisis Fueling Climate Change with...

Zero Hunger Project ·

2025/11/18

Every meal we eat tells a story about our planet. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, Michael Grunwald, award-winning author, journalist, and speaker, pulls back the curtain on how our food system quietly drives both hunger and climate change. Michael reveals that agriculture, more than factories or cities, is consuming the Earth. Forests are cleared, water is drained, and yet millions still go hungry. He shares why the answer isn't nostalgia for old farming ways, but innovation, better

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06:07

When 80% Go Hungry: Hidden Food Insecurity in Nunavut...

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2025/11/11

In a country known for abundance, how can 80% of households in some regions still face hunger? In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, Blair Williams, Co-Chair and Director of the Poverty Reduction Division in the Government of Nunavut, shares how communities in the Canadian Arctic are facing challenges with strength, resilience, and a vision for lasting change. Blair reveals how food insecurity, housing shortages, and systemic inequality are woven into daily life in Nunavut, where people face

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38:26

Building Hope: The Fight for Safe Schools in South...

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2025/11/04

Every child deserves a safe place to dream, learn, and grow. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, Warren Povey, Head of Strategic Partnerships at Breadline Africa, brings you into the heart of South Africa's fight for education equity where infrastructure, nutrition, and dignity collide in the classroom. Warren speaks from the front lines of early childhood development, where children are often taught under trees, sit in collapsing classrooms, and skip meals just to avoid unsafe toilets. He

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27:50

The High Cost of Living and the True Cost of Hunger...

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2025/10/28

Sometimes the most powerful solution to hunger isn't found in innovation, but in compassion. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, Mike Schreiner, Leader of the Green Party of Ontario, explores how thoughtful policies, collective care, and community-driven action can shift the tide. Hunger isn't about lack. It's about choices we can change together. Mike speaks with honesty and urgency about the failures in one of the wealthiest places on earth, where food banks continue to break records, and

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37:18

The High Cost of Living and the True Cost of Hunger...

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2025/10/21

As living costs continue to climb, hope can rise with it when communities come together. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, Mike Schreiner, Leader of the Green Party of Ontario, joins us to talk about the true cost of hunger and what it reveals about our social priorities. He breaks down why we must treat hunger as a political and moral choice, not an unavoidable outcome. From skyrocketing rents to shrinking social assistance, he makes a clear case for affordable housing, fair wages, and a

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34:50

Behind the Plate: How Fuel, Profit, and Power Shape...

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2025/10/14

Every meal tells a story of connection and consequence. Behind each bite lies a network of fuel, profit, and power shaping what we eat. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, we speak with Raj Patel, member of the IPES-Food panel, a film-maker, best-selling author, to break down how our global food system is built on inequality. Raj shares how capitalism, colonialism, and corporate control have made both people and the planet sick. You’ll hear how profit often comes at the cost of public health

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29:31

Half a Year, Countless Stories: Zero Hunger Reflections

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2025/10/07

Six months can hold countless lessons when you’re fighting for change. In that short time, stories of struggle and hope can spark connections that bring us closer to ending hunger. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, we reflect on our first half-year of conversations that brought global leaders, grassroots organizers, and everyday heroes together. We share what surprised us, what inspired us, and how these voices have reshaped the way we see hunger and justice. You’ll hear how these

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27:35

From UN Stage to Canadian Communities: Cory Witter...

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2025/09/30

Real change begins when global voices meet local action. Ending hunger is about hope, community, and the courage to act where you are. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guests, Cory Witter, Executive Director at Youth Climate Lab, and Isabelle LeVert-Chiasson, a seasoned policy advisor and community developer, speaking from the United Nations to their work back home in Canada, who share why hunger must be tackled on every level, from international policy tables to neighborhood food

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40:38

How Equality Can Transform Food Security Everywhere

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2025/09/16

Ending hunger is about fairness and possibility. When equality shapes policy and cooperation, food security becomes achievable. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest, Minister Ville Skinnari, Finland’s Former Minister for Development Cooperation and Foreign Trade, explains why equality is the missing link in global food security. Drawing on Finland’s model of universal school meals, his leadership in the School Meals Coalition, and his work on ethical trade, Minister Skinnari shows

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54:38

Canada’s Food Sovereignty: Equity, Policy, and...

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2025/09/09

When access to good food is treated as a right, not a privilege, we can begin to imagine a food system built on equity and care rather than charity. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest, Marissa Alexander, Co-Executive Director at Food Secure Canada, joins us to talk about what food sovereignty really means in Canada. She explains why solving hunger requires systemic change and how equity, policy, and community leadership must shape the way forward. You’ll hear how local campaigns

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46:17

How Healing Yourself Can Help End Hunger with Bill...

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2025/09/02

True healing can ripple far beyond your own life. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest, Bill Jollie, Founder and CEO of Interrupt Hunger, whose recovery from leukemia sparked a movement that connects health, hope, and community to fight hunger with heart. Bill founded Interrupt Hunger and created programs like "Donate Your Weight," where people lose weight while raising money for food pantries. His goal? Tackle chronic disease and hunger at the same time. From launching family

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55:51

From Power to Purpose Stories That Feed Hope, Not...

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2025/08/26

Sometimes the voices we need most are the ones we've silenced the longest. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest, Mona Das, a former Washington State Senator and TEDx speaker, shares how her journey from policymaking to filmmaking is a roadmap for turning frustration into fuel and purpose into power. Mona opens up about her unlikely path to politics, how she passed 28 impactful bills in just 4 years, and why she left office to help others break systemic barriers through storytelling

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31:58

Why Investing in Youth and Women Can Transform Food...

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2025/08/19

Real change in food systems starts by including those who are too often left out. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest, Kazuki Kitaoka, Director of the Office of Youth and Women at FAO, explains why meaningful investment in youth and women is essential to building a food-secure future. Kazuki reflects on community-led initiatives in India and Latin America, where women-run cooperatives and interlinked networks are creating real innovation. He explores how youth and women are already

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24:46

Why Investing in Youth and Women Can Transform Food...

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2025/08/12

Want to change the future of food? Start by listening to those too often left out of the conversation. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest, Kazuki Kitaoka, Director of the Office of Youth and Women at FAO, reveals why youth and women are driving real transformation in food systems worldwide. Kazuki shares how initiatives like the World Food Forum are giving young people a voice in policymaking, launching innovation labs, and reforming education to prepare the next generation of

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30:24

What Real Food Security Looks Like in Ending Hunger...

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2025/08/05

How do we go from policies on paper to real meals on plates? In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest, retired professor Cecilia Rocha, continues to show how school meal programs and public food initiatives helped lift millions out of hunger in Brazil. Plus, we talk about the role universities can play in connecting community action with policymaking. Cecilia explains why laws matter, why political will can change everything, and how community action protects progress when leadership

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34:01

What Real Food Security Looks Like in Ending Hunger...

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2025/07/29

Ending hunger is more possible than we think—through food, yes, but also through power, culture, and smart policy. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest, Cecilia Rocha, professor at the School of Nutrition at TMU, unpacks what real food security looks like. She highlights Brazil’s Belo Horizonte model, where communities, dignity, and policy align to create sustainable, equitable food systems. You’ll learn why cultural food practices matter, how the "five A’s" redefine food security,

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41:07

The Human Side of AI: Designing a Future Where...

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2025/07/22

The real power of AI lies not in replacing humans but in amplifying what makes us human. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest, Sam Sammane, Founder of TheoSym, shares a bold vision: using human-centered AI to break the cycle of hunger and inequality around the world. Sam explains how technology, when used wisely, can transform food systems, create global job opportunities, and bring free, AI-powered education to under-resourced communities. You’ll learn the dangers of blind trust

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43:57

When Housing, Health, and Hunger Collide with Dr....

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2025/07/15

If you care about ending hunger and building a future where health is a right for everyone, not a privilege, then this is for you. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest Dr. Andrew Boozary, Executive Director at University Health Network, shares how real change begins with compassion and practical solutions that work. Dr. Andrew explains how initiatives like the FoodRx program and Dunn House — Canada’s first hospital-led supportive housing project — are not just innovative ideas,

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38:24

How Smart Farming Can End Hunger for Good

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2025/07/08

Farming holds real promise to end hunger and heal the planet when paired with smarter choices and bold action. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest Dr. Evan Fraser, Director of the Arrell Food Institute, explains how smart farming and food system innovation can address both hunger and the climate crisis. Dr. Evan breaks down why technology alone won't end hunger and why investing in affordable housing, guaranteed income, and food access matters just as much as improving

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44:43

Global Purpose Igniting Food System Transformation

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2025/07/01

Ending hunger starts with recognizing the immense potential of food to shape resilient, just communities. In this episode of the Zero Hunger Project, our guest Dr. Lauren Baker, Deputy Director of the Global Alliance for the Future of Food, shares clear, grounded ways we can reshape food systems for the better. Using real-world examples from across the globe, she explains how moving away from corporate-driven models can give communities more control, improve public health, and support a more

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