World Vision and the 40 Hour Famine

World vision Australia started the 40 Hour Famine in 1975,for the purpose of raising money to help children ,their families and communities in desperate need .
35 year on the 40Hour Famine is bigger than ever.Each year for the last several years,more than 300,000 Australians have taken part.
the funds raised every year by the 40 Hour Famine continue to support World Vision's work tacking the causes of poverty,through both short term solutions and long term development projrcts.
The 40 Hour Famine is also World Vision's community awareness revent for young Australians like you!
If you're in primary school,it is advised that if you choose to go without food,you do so for no more than 8 hours.