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Food insecurity is a massive problem across the world, affecting more than 850 million people. Finding food each day can become a full-time job all by itself, and when it does, finding a job to pay other bills isn’t as high a priority.

Plan works to provide food aid in areas that are affected by food crises. This can include helping farmers increase and diversify their crops so they can earn more from their farm. It may also include helping families find work so that they can feed themselves, or offering training and education so that they can start their own businesses.

That’s what Plan does, what are you going to do?

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