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About UsNourish International invites students at colleges across the
country to be a part of the solution to global poverty. By running
ventures throughout the year, Nourish chapters earn money to conduct
community development projects. Over the
summer, students from Nourish chapters travel abroad to partner with local communities in implementing these solutions. Last year
members traveled to Bolivia to build an
Our mission
is to eradicate
poverty by engaging students
and empowering communitie
Contact Uslewis.1156@osu.
edu
Nourish Internatio
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www.nourishinternational.org/osu
Nourish International Hunger Lunch April 19, 2010
The Year of Natural Disasters
“…1600 people have been arrested for looting in Chile since the earthquake and the World Bank has estimated that $11.5 billion will be needed in the next ten years to reconstruct
Haiti”
http://www.dailyhotnews.org/323/2010-the-year-of-natural-disasters/
2010 has seemed to be the ‘year of disasters’, natural disaster that is. The first earthquake struck Haiti only, leaving around 200,000 dead and around 300,000 people are still trying to rebuild their lives in the poorest country in the Americas.
A little more than a month after the earthquake in Haiti, a much stronger quake shook Chile. The quake was so strong that it not only shortened the day, but also changed the geographic locations of some cities