Hopes & Dreams
In every story you’ll read in this report – from a young girl in Uganda longing for a brighter future, to children in Bolivia awaiting a safe home, to girls in Kenya finding courage through sport – there is a common thread: hope.
The Bible reminds us that God says, “For I know the plans I have for you… plans to give you hope and a future” (Jeremiah 29:11). God plants dreams in the hearts of His children, even in the most difficult circumstances. Hunger, poverty, or loss may seem overwhelming, yet when daily bread is shared and love is shown, those dreams begin to take root.
Your partnership with Feed The Hungry is helping to make those hopes a reality. Every meal served, every safe place built, every opportunity for a child to learn and grow, is a reminder that God’s promises are true: He brings beauty from ashes, and joy from sorrow. Together, we are not just feeding stomachs – we are nurturing futures filled with hope.
— Gavin Kibble MBE, CEO of Feed The Hungry UK
In this Field Report…
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JOY
Read more: JOYHopes & Dreams Joy Patience Gama lives every day with the scars of South Sudan’s civil war. Her vision is damaged and she struggles with chronic eye infections. Her health problems are a response, she thinks, to the many illnesses she suffered as she fled the violence as a very young child in 2014. Separated…
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A New Dawn for Vulnerable Children
Read more: A New Dawn for Vulnerable ChildrenR Mission Bolivia’s Children’s Centre nears completion In Santa Cruz, Bolivia, R Mission Bolivia is at the cusp of realising a long-held dream: the completion of a Children’s Centre. The centre will be a safe, nurturing home for abandoned and vulnerable children, and is entering its final stages of construction; installing internal fixtures and fittings, and…
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STEPPING UP
Read more: STEPPING UPINTRODUCING FEED THE HUNGRY UK CEO, GAVIN KIBBLE MBE Q: Gavin, for those who don’t know you yet, can you tell us a little about yourself? Absolutely! I’m Gavin Kibble, and I’d describe myself as a Christian social entrepreneur; I love designing Christ-centred solutions for social and community issues. My wife, Viv, and I have…
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Bread of Life Responds to flooding in Broșteni, Romania
Read more: Bread of Life Responds to flooding in Broșteni, RomaniaIn August 2025, heavy rains caused severe flooding in Suceava County, hitting the town of Broșteni especially hard. Homes and roads were damaged, families displaced, and entire streets left under mud and debris. On social media, locals shared striking images of the damage – streets filled with mud and homes filled with water. In the…
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CAN + COIN for Harvest
Read more: CAN + COIN for HarvestHarvest season is upon us, and with it, an opportunity to make a tangible difference both locally and globally. At Feed The Hungry, we are excited to share an initiative campaign that bridges our work at home with a life-changing international project, entitled “Can + Coin”. Schools and churches in Coventry are being encouraged to…
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Dreams Rising in Kibera
Read more: Dreams Rising in KiberaHow Volleyball and a Meal Are Changing Girls’ Lives In the middle of Kibera, Nairobi’s largest slum, there is a school where hope is alive and growing. At Soweto Academy, a group of girls are showing that dreams can take flight, even from the humblest of beginnings. Stars of the future The Girls Volleyball Team,…