Hope Quarterly | Issue 22

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FYI Did you know?

387,241… In inches:

Adds up to the 6.11 miles it takes champion marathoner Eliud Kipchoge about 27 minutes and 30 seconds to run.

In miles:

The distance Apollo astronauts had traveled by the time they were halfway back to Earth from the Moon.

In 1867 dollars: Just over $7 million today when adjusted for inflation.

In meals:

A single school day distribution to students in Convoy of Hope’s Children’s Feeding program.

Convoy of Hope’s Women’s Empowerment program is strategically addressing these needs: • Women and minors represent 60% of the world’s food-insecure population.

Dedicated driving team

Last year, Convoy of Hope’s volunteer drivers collectively clocked more than 2 million miles delivering supplies to people in need. That’s more than 80 loops around the equator!

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• Women produce between 60% and 80% of the food in low- and middle-income countries, yet have far less access to farming resources than men. • 1 in 3 girls in developing countries becomes a child bride.


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