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Why 30 Hour Famine?

Why 30 Hour Famine?

Thirty hours • One cause • Justice This year, thousands of young people around the world will do the 30 Hour Famine — going without food for 30 hours to raise awareness and funds for those who go hungry every day. Hunger isn’t just.

How do you do the 30 Hour Famine?

How the Famine works. Youth groups sign up for the national Famine date February 26–27, or choose their own Famine date. Then students learn about hunger and fundraise to help feed and care for children living in poverty. On Famine weekend, students get up close and personal with hunger by going 30 hours without food.

What is the 24 Hour Famine?

24 Hour Famine is also an annual charity event held by World Vision UK which started in 1986. The aim is to raise awareness and money for people stricken by famine around the world. Participants can choose to go without food for the duration, or other activities such as computer games or talking.

Where does 40 Hour famine money go?

The funds you’ve raised will help give kids in sub-Saharan Africa food for today, and a future for tomorrow. Make sure all your hard work counts. If sponsors donated to you online – nice work, we’ve already got your funds.

What can you eat for 40 Hour famine?

Consume barley sugars (hard candy) and rice or something similar if you are going without food. The Famine permits you to eat these to maintain energy. Find a good time for your Famine. Many participants do this over a weekend (Friday evening through Sunday morning).

What do you do for 40 Hour Famine?

Whatever idea you have to challenge yourself, go for it! You can choose to eat only 4 foods in 40 hours, walk 40km, or even give up furniture or screens for 40 hours.

When did the 30 Hour Famine come out?

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 30-Hour Famine: Home Edition was introduced in 2020. Participants will follow a 30-hour programme designed to help them learn more about global issues from the comfort of their own home. A child-friendly version, the 8-Hour Famine (an 8-hour programme) is also available for children aged 12 and below.

What is the 30 Hour Famine in Malaysia?

World Vision Malaysia’s 30-Hour Famine is a global youth movement against hunger and poverty. In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the 30-Hour Famine: Home Edition was introduced in 2020. Participants will follow a 30-hour programme designed to help them learn more about global issues from the comfort of their own home.

What does World Vision 30 Hour Famine do?

World Vision Malaysia’s 30-Hour Famine is a global youth movement against hunger and poverty. Participants raise money for those in need by getting sponsored to give up solid food for 30 hours.

Who is the ambassador for the 30 Hour Famine?

In light of the ongoing global pandemic, the 30-Hour Famine will introduce a new format in 2021, giving Famine Fighters the flexibility to fast, raise funds and fight for children in need anytime and anywhere, offline or online! For the second year in a row, our 30-Hour Famine ambassador will be Eric Chou (周兴哲).