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Chef Gabe Kennedy: Living Below the Line

By R. Bryan Willits, Editorial Assistant
August / September 2015

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Gabe Kennedy speaks here with R. Bryan Willits about teaching the basics of cooking in Haiti and the power of food as “a catalyst for change.” Aside from his indisputable culinary prowess, Gabe Kennedy often uses his fame as a platform to promote the idea of having a more mindful relationship with the things we eat. Kennedy, age 24, was raised in Boulder, Colorado, in a … [Read more...] about Chef Gabe Kennedy: Living Below the Line

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Irish Non-Profit Raises $20K for Extreme Poverty


By R. Bryan Willits, Editorial Assistant
June 5, 2015

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Of the 7.2 billion people living today, 1.2 billion live below the line of extreme poverty. In order to combat this grim reality, Concern Worldwide, an Irish charity dedicated to the eradication of extreme poverty in the world’s poorest places, became one of several Live Below the Line partner charities for the first time this year during the annual Live Below the Line … [Read more...] about Weekly Comment:
Irish Non-Profit Raises $20K for Extreme Poverty

“Live Below the Line” Begins April 27

By R. Bryan Willits, Editorial Assistant
April 24, 2015

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UPDATE: Concern has published the first in a multi-part series documenting Gabe Kennedy's experience in Haiti, where he experienced first-hand the effects and hardship of living below the line of extreme poverty. Watch below. Gabe Kennedy, celebrity chef and environmental advocate, is heading a new Concern Worldwide campaign to raise awareness for poverty and to fight against … [Read more...] about “Live Below the Line” Begins April 27