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MISEREOR Lenten Campaign 2013

We are fed up with hunger!

Being hungry – every human being knows this feeling. A vital reflex. Here in Europe, when we speak of being hungry, most of the time we are referring to a slightly hollow feeling in the stomach that tells us it’s time for a meal.
There are one billion people who can’t just get something to eat, because they have neither a fridge nor the money to buy the most basic food.

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Fundraising activities of our overseas partners

Beijing Marathon: thousands of extraordinary steps

China is what is known as a "threshold country". There is sufficient money in China and there are many rich Chinese. So, how does one go about ensuring that the poorest of the poor, the elderly and disabled people living in rural areas acquire a bit more of this money?

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MISEREOR is a member of CIDSE, an
alliance of 16 Catholic development
organisations from Europe and North America.