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Favorite Charity
Heather Khym shares her introduction to Mary's Meals and why it is her favorite charity.
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Mary’s Meals Students Go for the Gold at Special Olympics
Mary's Meals students, Patrick and Hannah participate in the Special Olympics.
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Unifying Communities: Mary’s Meals in India
Father Joson, Director of BREAD, our partner in India provides a glimpse on what it is like to see our work in action.
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Why Volunteer?
Heather Khym, host of the Abiding Together podcast shares her views on volunteering.
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Community Involvement
Heather Khym, host of the Abiding Together podcast, explains how essential communities are to our work.
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The Road Less Traveled: Logistics of Providing School Meals for the World’s Most Vulnerable Children
A look behind the logistics of our work.
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The Shed That Fed: How You Can Share the Story of Mary’s Meals
Our bestselling book about a little tin shed in Scotland that is bringing hope to millions of hungry children around the world.
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Carlin Long: The Man Behind the Miles
Mary's Meals Ambassador and Director of the Cynthia's Kitchen Project, Carlin Long, goes the distance in memory of his late best friend, Cynthia Phillipson.
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40 Days To Feed 14 Kids
Lucas leads his third-grade class in Lenten Fundraiser to support children Mary’s Meals feeds.
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Pickleball for Porridge Marathon
Feeding Children Around the World One Pickleball Game at a Time.
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Making A Difference in Madagascar
Mary’s Meals works alongside another Scottish-born organisation, Feedback Madagascar, to deliver its feeding programme in schools on the African island.
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Forgotten Children
The Mary’s Meals school feeding programme works well alongside Grandir Dignement’s work, which strives to bring renewed hope to children in an especially vulnerable situation.
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International School Meals Day
International School Meals Day 2023 - Raising awareness of good nutrition for all children regardless of their circumstances.
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“A new disaster is unfolding... people have lost everything”
Two deadly earthquakes have caused catastrophic destruction in Syria and Turkey. Our partner tells us how the team is navigating the treacherous environment to deliver meals and why it believes this is only the beginning of a humanitarian emergency.
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International Day of Education
This International Day of Education (24 January), we are taking a closer look at some of the countries where we work to showcase the impact of our school feeding programme in different education settings and to meet some of the incredible people helping to shape the lives of the next generation.
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Mary’s Meals: the story continues
Learn how many children are now receiving Mary’s Meals and why the cost to feed a child has risen.
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A Look Back at Our 20th Anniversary Year
Join us in reflecting on our key moments throughout this past year at Mary's Meals.
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All Set for Christmas in Liberia
We caught up with a few of the Mary’s Meals family in Liberia to find out how they plan to celebrate Christmas this year.
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Give the Gift of School Meals this Christmas
Everything you need to know about Big Family Christmas.
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Meals of Hope as Famine Threatens Areas of Kenya
Mary’s Meals is now feeding an additional 60,000 children in drought-ravaged Turkana, northern Kenya.
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