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Isatu lives in Grand Cape Mount County in Liberia, an area not too far from the school she attends. At 16 years old, she is among the oldest in her grade six class and like many other girls from her community, is aware of the ingrained beliefs about gender roles that say girls should wash dishes, cook, clean the house, and wash clothes.

Mantasha, 12, has had a difficult childhood. Her mother sadly died of tuberculosis when Mantasha was just six-years-old and her father was left disabled and unable to work after he also contracted the same disease. The family soon moved to Delhi because Mantasha’s aunt lives there and her father was hoping she could help to support his children.  

We want to let those elected to parliament know that we care about those beyond our borders. Not only do we care, we want to do something that could change their lives.

With help from our local partners, we continue to attract children to school in the midst of unrest in Haiti, described locally as ‘way worse than what you see in the news’

Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, Founder of Mary's Meals, reflects on his recent visit to the Tigray region of Ethiopia

We are delighted to announce the expansion of our school feeding programme into Mozambique as El Niño-induced drought and flooding force millions across Southern Africa into extreme hunger.

Transform the lives of hungry children one challenge at a time this June

On 1 June, our active challenge From Dalmally To Malawi begins! Look no further as we tell you all you need to know about Dalmally, Malawi and how your miles will help Mary’s Meals feed hungry children.

Why not watch the spectacular Eurovision show unfold while helping to feed hungry children?

Support of players is giving children such as Failo hope for a better future.

Entrepreneur and Dragons’ Den investor, Deborah Meaden, is backing Mary’s Meals’ Sponsor A School project

Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, Founder of Mary's Meals, reflects on his recent visit to the Tigray region of Ethiopia

My recent visit to Tigray provided me with first-hand information about the magnitude of the human catastrophe there, but it also felt like an unexpected, spiritual exercise.

In recent weeks, civil unrest has escalated in Haiti and engulfed the city of Port-au-Prince, causing death, displacement, and increasing hunger.

This month, Anna Houghton, Supporter Engagement Officer for Liverpool, reflects on the hope that Easter symbolises.

Founder of Mary’s Meals, Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow, is sounding the alarm over the hunger crisis in Tigray and urging immediate action.

For 12-year-old Mahlet, school was a space to learn and grow but now it is much more subdued with emptier classrooms and quieter corridors, as the battle with hunger becomes increasingly harder to overcome.

Shona Shea, Senior Content Manager at Mary's Meals International, reflects on the crisis in Ethiopia and her recent visit

Sophie Thompson, actor and mother-of-two has partnered with us to celebrate Mother’s Day differently this year

Mary’s Meals is asking for urgent support in response to the spiralling hunger crisis in the Tigray region