Over 1.02 billion people in the world are undernourished. More than 90 percent of the people affected by hunger live in extreme poverty (less than a dollar a day) in developing countries. The most vulnerable populations are children under five years old and women who are pregnant or breast-feeding.
Thursday, January 14, from 6 - 7 pm
WHERE: Ankeny Plaza (near Skidmore Fountain) in Portland's Old Town / Chinatown neighborhood - next to Action Center
The Mercy Corps Action Center is hosting a candle-light vigil with the Portland Haitian immigrant and refugee community in order to raise $100,000 for Mercy Corps' earthquake relief...