BELGRADE, Mont. — Belgrade Public Schools has received national recognition for its healthy school meals. The district won the Small and/or Rural SFA Lunch Trailblazer Award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Action for Healthy Kids. The award honors schools that improve meal quality and offer students nutritious, locally inspired food. Belgrade’s food service…
When children are deprived of sufficient food, a cascade of health failures can quickly follow. Critical illness and death threaten, and even those who survive may face a lifetime of health challenges. Young Palestinians, particularly those under age 5, are especially vulnerable in the Gaza Strip, where Israel has imposed restrictions on the entry of…
Gaza City and the surrounding territory are officially suffering from famine, a global group of experts announced on Friday, nearly two years into an unrelenting war in which Israel has blocked most food and other aid from entering the Gaza Strip. The group, which the United Nations and aid agencies rely on to monitor and…
new video loaded: What It Takes to Find Food in Gaza By Ashley Wu, Christina Shaman, June Kim, James Surdam and Rebecca Suner•August 13, 2025 Starvation has spread in Gaza, as the prices of basic goods have skyrocketed and getting aid is difficult and often deadly. Ashley Wu, a graphics reporter for The New York…
new video loaded: ‘I Haven’t Eaten in 4 Days’: Hunger Grips Gaza Strip transcript Back transcript ‘I Haven’t Eaten in 4 Days’: Hunger Grips Gaza Strip In a joint statement released on Wednesday, more than 100 aid agencies and rights groups said Gaza was facing “widespread starvation” and called on Israel to lift restrictions on…
The Idaho Foodbank is hosting Healthy Eating Sessions. That will be July 26th in Pocatello. There will be three, one-hour sessions starting at 10 a.m., 11 a.m. and noon. Attendees will learn the importance of healthy eating and how nutrition impacts those facing food in-security. There will also be games, snacks and activities. The last…