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Feed the most desperate

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Have you ever experienced hunger on a daily basis? I don't mean that little hunger pang you feel right before meal time. I mean real hunger that robs you of energy, stamina and joy from your life. I am fortunate enough not to have that kind of experience, but I got a really good idea what it must be like from a documentary called "Living on One Dollar". It's an interesting story about a few brave American college students living in rural Guatemala with only $1 a day for two months. Highly recommend it! I wish we could have shown our kids the same documentary, but it admittedly is not a suitable kind for young children to watch, so instead we opted to teach our students about hunger issue through a video clip and a series of true or false questions. **disclaimer.. the kids are sitting close from the screen because our speaker system was not working and they needed to be close from the laptop...** We then demonstrated the world's unbalanced food distribution