Have you felt grateful for the food you eat so happily , everyday ? We all hog to our heart's content , at every opportunity which comes by.. But....
There are millions of people in the world , who die of extreme hunger , owing to poverty. There are many instances of people starving to death, being reported regularly. An estimated 25,000 people die everyday due to hunger-related problems.We have to realize the fact , that we are lucky to have easy access to good and healthy food everyday.
It is our prime duty and responsibility to help the poor and the hungry people of the world. Here is one website that can make a difference.
FreeRice , is a Non-profit organization , which works in collaboration with the United Nations World Food Programme , to help feed the starving people of the world.
The website has a quiz , consisting of multiple choice questions , across many topics like English,Chemistry etc.. For every correct answer you give , the website donates 20 grains of rice on your behalf. Now , the best thing is , you don't have to spend a single penny. All the expenses are met by the Site's sponsors . All you have to do is keep playing the quiz , as much as possible in your spare time , and answer as many questions as possible.
Not only will your knowledge increase , you would have contributed towards eradicating hunger from the world.
Please do visit FreeRice.com and start contributing. And spread the word.
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Wishing all the best to the organizer/s of this deed to feed the poor.