It’s worth noting, too, that surrounding this critical world hunger symposium is a landscape filled with humanitarian heroes of the past. The most recognizable, of course, are Norman Borlaug and Herbert Hoover, who saved many millions of lives. But there are many others whose names we may not know.
Today, whether it’s students playing the hunger-fighting vocabulary game Free Rice, or organizations holding their own fundraiser, residents of Des Moines and elsewhere can write new histories of humanitarian heroes.
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