FACT SHEET

We found 27 additional articles filed under fact sheet. They're listed below, most recent first.

1. Food and Hunger
   02/05/2013 -- While overnutrition and undernutrition seem to be polar opposites, they are both forms of malnutrition.
2. Hunger and Poverty
   02/05/2013 -- The main cause of hunger is poverty and lack of power to access nutritious food.
3. United Methodist Women Launches Principles to Immigration Reform
   02/01/2013 -- United Methodist Women offers core principles on immigration reform to guide us in the intense national debate and negotiations ahead.
4. How To Submit Human Trafficking Photos to UMWOnline.net
   12/10/2012 -- Submit photos to UMWOnline.net for Intercept the Traffickers Campaign with or without a computer by February 3, 2013.
5. Land Grabbing
   12/07/2012 -- The large-scale acquisition of land traditionally used by local communities, “land grabbing,” has accelerated exponentially, resulting in record levels of hunger, displacement and environmental degradation.
6. The Right to Food
   12/07/2012 -- When the world can produce more than enough food to adequately feed the global population, it shames us all that hunger and malnutrition exist.
7. Introducing Food Justice
   11/14/2012 -- Hunger and poverty have a cyclical relationship.
8. The Impact of Food Prices on Peace and Security
   11/14/2012 -- The poorest households in the developing world spend up to 60 to 80% of their incomes on food.
9. Phakamisa: A Project of Pinetown Methodist Church
   11/13/2012 -- Phakamisa is a social uplifting and empowerment ministry of the Pinetown Methodist Church in South Africa, funded by United Methodist Women since 2010.
10. Batis Center for Women
    11/13/2012 -- United Methodist Women‘s International Ministries with Women, Children & Youth supports the Batis Center for Women in the Philippines.
11. United Methodist Women and the Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice
    08/29/2012 -- Women of faith need to be at the table when reproductive issues are discussed. RCRC is the only faith-based organization addressing reproductive justice.
12. Carbon Footprint Toolkit
    03/26/2012 -- Find out what you can do in your home, your church, your community and your annual conference to help stop climate change.
13. Why is it Important to Reduce our Carbon Footprint?
    03/16/2012 -- God has given humans responsibility for the care and keeping of the earth as God’s stewards. The Bible’s message, however, goes beyond just calling us to manage natural resources wisely.
14. How Can I Measure My Carbon Footprint?
    03/16/2012 -- Free and easy tools can help individuals and organizations be greener.
15. What Can I Do at Home?
    03/16/2012 -- Know your footprint and work to lower it. Involve those you live with in making and implementing the plan.
16. What Can I Do in My Local Church?
    03/16/2012 -- Who is currently responsible for making decisions about your building and grounds? What policies currently exist at your church about environmental stewardship? Does your church already have a Green Team?
17. What Can I Do in My Community?
    03/16/2012 -- Many exciting initiatives related to addressing climate change and lowering greenhouse gas emissions are happening in cities and towns across the United States.
18. What Can I Do as Part of My Annual Conference?
    03/16/2012 -- Several United Methodist camp and conference center directors are helping lead the way in our denomination related to lowering greenhouse gas emissions and demonstrating other forms of Creation Care.
19. Human Trafficking Awareness Day: How Many Modern Day Slaves are Supporting You?
    01/09/2012 -- Human trafficking is the second largest criminal industry in the world after drug trade. Financial bondage and violent intimidation are mechanisms used by traffickers to enslave women and children.
20. Human Trafficking: A Resource for Preventing, Protecting, Prosecuting (PDF)
    09/30/2011 -- Join United Methodist Women in the global movement to end the complex web of sexual slavery, prostitution and labor bondage.
21. Fact or Fiction? Five Myths About Haiti
    06/09/2011 -- Here are five of the most common misperceptions about Haiti and some alternate perspectives that come closer to the truth.
22. Challenge State Anti-immigration Laws
    04/19/2011 -- Arizona's introduction of anti-immigrant law State Bill 1070 in April 2010 has caused a great stir. The law has come to symbolize both the anger toward new immigrants and states' frustration that Congress has not acted to fix the nation's broken immigrati...
23. FAQs for Women's Division Proposed Structural Separation
    04/11/2011 -- Directors of the Women's Division approved a proposal to structurally separate from the General Board of Global Ministries while continuing to work together in mutual areas of mission.
24. Minute for Mission: 2011
    01/21/2011 -- The value of United Methodist Women's mission work with women, children and youth in the United States and in countries around the world.
25. Human Trafficking Fact Sheet
    01/10/2011 -- Answers to your frequently asked questions about human trafficking.
26. Results of the 2010 Global Media Monitoring
    09/10/2010 -- On November 10, 2009, volunteers from 108 countries, including United Methodist Women members, monitored the portrayal of women in the media. These are some conclusions from the Global Media Monitoring final report.
27. Assembly 2010 Theme and Vision Statement
    04/23/2010 -- The Assembly 2010 theme is Faith • Hope • Love in Action.

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