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By downloading their 'ShareTheMeal' app on iOS and Android devices, you can donate enough money (35p) to feed a starving child in a country where hunger is a serious problem. One in nine people around the world don't get enough food to lead an active and healthy lifestyle. Hunger and malnutrition are the number one risk to health worldwide. Due to the fact that the WFP is 100% voluntarily funded, every penny of every donation is given to those who need it most; meaning your money is being used in a positive way! After helping to share 1.8million meals with school children this year, the app has now turned it's focus to the Syrian children who are facing a fifth year in a row away from their homes. The goal of the current cam- paign is to provide 20,000 Syrian school children in refugee camps in Jordan with meals for a year. There are thought to be 20 times more smartphone users as there are hungry children in the world, so this goal shouldn't be a problem right? Search 'ShareTheMeal' on Appstore GOOD EGGS: SHARE THE MEAL Every barista in the programme gets housing, training and support plus the London living wage, throughout the course. They are then able to move into full time employment with one of the organisation's partners after 6 montths. As Cemel Ezel, co-founder of Old Spike Roastery, where the coffee is coming from, said: "This programme will help alleviate the homeless problem across the country. If we can get a small proportion of coffee drinkers to simply change where they buy their coffee, we really could change the world." The coffee, from speciality beans, is roasted at the OSR in Peckham, grab your caffeine fix and help a good cause at the same time. CHANGE PLEASE COMING TO COVENT GARDEN! Change Please are helping the homeless get back into work by training them as baristas. In 2012, the UK Coffee Market broke the £1billion mark for the first time ever, and we've never looked back! As of 2011, 2/3 of British consumers buy coffee and other hot drinks out of home, with that figure rising to ¾ in 16-24 year-olds. 795 million undernourished people in the world today - one in nine people don't get enough food to lead an active and healthy lifestyle. 4.3 million Syrians are refugees and 6.6 million are displaced within Syria; half are children. At a time where 795 million people worldwide are suffering with malnourishment, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) have made it easier than ever to donate money to the children who need it most. GOOD COFFEE DOING GOOD 7 7 Issue 82 / 2015 GUESTLIST guestlist.net

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