Sodexo helps local commerce and Belgian Food Banks
The third Sodexo’s action “(Dé)pensez local” took place between 25 January and 13 February in Belgium. For each payment made with the Sodexo Card in a convenience store, Sodexo gave 2 cents to the Belgian Food Banks. With this action, Sodexo intended to both help merchants who contribute to the quality of life in our […]
Tafel Germany launches social media campaign for the International Weeks Against Racism
For the seventh consecutive year, Tafel Germany is supporting the International Weeks Against Racism, taking place from March 15th to March 28th, 2021. In light of the pandemic financially affecting people from all kinds of backgrounds, the organization stresses the importance of helping people in need – regardless of their faith, gender, ethnicity, sexuality or […]
Alarming ISTAT data: in 2020 one million more people in absolute poverty
On 5 March 2021, ISTAT (Italian National Institute of Statistics) released preliminary estimates of absolute poverty for the year 2020 along with preliminary estimates of household consumption expenditures that form the information base for the absolute poverty indicators (read the report in Italian here). The final estimates will be made available on June 2021. The […]
Czech Food Banks help distribute masks to people in need
Czech Republic is facing a terrible situation due to COVID-19. A lot of supporting systems are collapsing. Food Banks identified the serious demand for masks and respirator from the side of NGO supporting people in need. Deprived people without help from the state couldn’t comply with the regulation of wearing mask or respirators. The Czech […]
Hungarian Food Bank and Munch enter into strategic partnership
The Hungarian Food Bank Association and Munch, the Food Saving Social Enterprise, have concluded an investment agreement. Thanks to the cooperation between the Food Bank and Munch, food surplus in the hospitality sector will also become available to people in need in the future. Nowadays more and more initiatives are being taken to help reducing […]
