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Grandmother’s baking raises £80,000 for Mary’s Meals
Bernadette Barr, 65, has baked more than 5,600 portions of cakes for her popular afternoon teas.
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Schools in Scotland power up for porridge
Primary school teacher Susan Bradley shares her experience using our ‘Superheroes’ school resources with her pupils in Lanarkshire, Scotland.
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Mary's Meals Mission in India is Back on the Menu after COVID
Free school meals are back in India! Learn how Mary’s Meals has resumed its mission to feed hungry children across the country.
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Volunteer and help us feed more hungry children
Donating your time can help us make a difference
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We are now feeding 2,279,941 children every school day!
Mary’s Meals announces it is feeding 2,279,941 children every school day.
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The children of South Sudan need our help
Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow highlights that the children of South Sudan aren't giving up. And nor are we.
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Desperately hungry children in South Sudan need our help
South Sudan has the world’s highest rate of children out of education.
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The long and winding road to school
Sisters Sibongile and Sarah make a four-hour round trip on foot to and from school each day. Their daily meal helps them on their challenging journey.
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Mary's Meals starts feeding children in Yemen
We're now working in Yemen, feeding children in schools
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Christmas in Malawi’s first refugee camp
“Christmas reminds us to be kind, honest, obedient, sharing with the needy, and doing voluntary work.”
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The faces and voices of Christmas in Liberia
In 1989, Christmas Eve marked the start of the civil war in Liberia
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Join us for the next Mary’s Meals Family Hour
Join us live on YouTube at 7pm on Wednesday, 1 December for the Mary’s Meals Family Hour!
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Sophie & Emma Thompson Support Double the Love Charity Campaign
Actors and Sisters Sophie and Emma Thompson share their support for Mary’s Meals and the life-changing power of matched donations.
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Double the Love Campaign - Charity Donations Matched
Double the Love. Where every donation to Mary's Meals will be matched, helping feed even more hungry children.
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Players of People’s Postcode Lottery help feed more than 10,000 hungry children
Generous players of People’s Postcode Lottery have raised £425,000 for our work to help us transform the lives of hungry children in Africa.
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We’re now feeding more than two million children!
We’re now reaching more than two million children every school day through our global school feeding programme
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UK government funding boost
Thanks to donations to Double The Love and match funding from the UK government, more than 43,000 children in Liberia will receive life-changing school meals.
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Samson’s return to school
Samson was forced to work from a young age. Now he receives a daily serving of Mary's Meals at school, he can return to the classroom and gain an education.
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Supporters step out this summer for Mary’s Meals
Come rain or shine, our supporters in Northern Ireland are putting their best foot forward to help us reach more hungry children.
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Round-the-world cyclist Mark Beaumont backs Mary’s Meals’ triple giving campaign
British long distance cyclist Mark Beaumont is supporting our latest campaign that moves regular giving up a gear
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The latest news from our founder, Magnus MacFarlane-Barrow
The latest articles, blogs, news stories and more from the founder of Mary's Meals.

Lenten lessons from Tigray, Ethiopia
Discover stories of resilience and hope during Lent from children and communities supported by Mary’s Meals in Tigray, Ethiopia
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