About Music For Mankind®
"There is no reason anyone on this planet should suffer from chronic hunger." -- Kelly Moore
Music For Mankind® is a series of benefit concerts featuring Kelly Moore & Emerald Dreams performing Folk/Pop/Rock and Contemporary Celtic music. Proceeds of the concerts are contributed to the Friends of the World Food Program and other national and local humanitarian organizations for humanitarian relief in major disasters worldwide, as well as other humanitarian initiatives locally, regionally and nationally.
Helping Worldwide
Every day, 24,000 people die of hunger, 18,000 of them are children. Unfortunately, these numbers will continue to rise in the coming weeks and months as the cost of natural resources and the price of food continues to increase dramatically.
Contemporary Folk/Rock singer, guitarist, composer Kelly Moore had an idea where he could make a difference with his musical talents to help those suffering from hunger. In 2007 that idea became a reality known as Music For Mankind®.
The Concert Series
Music For Mankind® is a series of benefit concerts where a portion of the proceeds are contributed to the Friends of the World Food Program and other national, regional, and local charities. its overall goal is to provide entertainment and at the same time create awareness for a global issue that can be resolved. Since its inception, Music For Mankind® has been able to feed over 33,000 people on a global, national, and local scale.
Community Delegate for Friends of the World Food Program
Recently, Kelly was given the title Community Delegate for the Friends of the World Food Program. Recognized for his tireless efforts to relieve the fear and stress of a person in desperate need of nourishment, he is one of only three persons in the world with this title.
US Delegate
Kelly has traveled as a US Delegate for the Friends of the World Food Program to Nicaragua in 2008 and Peru in 2009, where he observed WFP field operations and took part in assistance programs.
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