Larger Purpose

According to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, food is a basic need. Food is more than just a way to sustain life, it is a way of life. Food is culture. A person or a group’s relationship with food is intricately connected to what it means to be human and live in a society.

By completing this EDGE project, I will have the opportunity to network with Oxfam International, refine my leadership skills, and gain valued experience. Personally, I am excited to connect with an inspiring organization to promote solidarity and raise awareness. I also believe that through this process, I will participate in a wide array of my own self-reflection.