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Embracing Hope, Taking Action: ELCA World Hunger's Latest Achievements

From engaging in global forums to empowering local communities, ELCA World Hunger is leading a relentless pursuit to end hunger. This month's highlights feature inspiring collaborations, upcoming events, success stories of advocacy and change. and a report from the Rostered Ministers Gathering in Phoenix. Learn how you can be a part of this vital mission by reading their latest monthly newsletter at ELCA.org.

ELCA World Hunger is actively working to end hunger across the globe, and this month's highlights showcase the remarkable efforts and accomplishments in this mission. From attending the United Nations High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development Goals to planning the ELCA World Hunger Leadership Gathering, the organization is steadfast in its commitment to fostering change.

In New York City, members joined hands with leaders to discuss global hunger issues and shared thoughts on practical community solutions. An inspiring week of learning and connection filled with hope and motivation.

The upcoming ELCA World Hunger Leadership Gathering, slated for Feb. 1-4, 2024, will further amplify efforts towards a future without hunger. The theme, "Embracing Hope — Taking Action — Moving Forward, 50 Years of Faithfulness," sets the tone for actionable change.

Local initiatives are flourishing, too. From events like the Bishops Against Hunger Ride to Cully Neighborhood Outreach, community leaders are taking bold steps to prevent displacement, advocate for racial justice, and create a more equitable world.

Join the mission, get involved, and let's work towards a just world where all are fed.