Traditional New Year’s foods like cabbage, slow-cooked pork and long noodles are thought to bring luck and prosperity in the coming year. (Photo: Getty Creative) They say the kitchen is the heart of the home, and there’s no time during the year where that sentiment is more true than the […]
Families
Sioux Falls high school students cook for food-insecure families
Families facing food insecurity in the Sioux Falls area are getting a little help from students in Suzy Ries’ family and consumer science classes at Jefferson High School. More than 20 students in Ries’ foods class spent a period before lunch cooking spicy goulash for 21 families in the area. […]
Families forced to live in the open and rely on emergency food
Children in a village hit hard by the floods in Badin district (WFP/Arete/Saiyna Bashir) On 13 September, near the city of Badin, I entered one of Pakistan’s worst flood-affected areas. For several kilometres and pretty much as far as the eye could see, there were temporary camps for the flood-affected, […]