# UN Donates Rice For Correct Answers FreeRice To End World Hunger By jelalyn | Published 2007-11-12 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/enrich-your-vocabulary-to-help-end-world-hunger-play-freericecom References: [freerice](http://www.freerice.com) Play the [vocabulary game](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vocabulary-learning) in Freerice.com and help put an end to world hunger. For each word you answer correctly, 10 grains of rice is donated through the United Nations. FreeRice automatically adjusts to one's level of vocabulary. When you get a [word wrong](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wordsegments), you go to an easier level. When you get three words in a row right, you go to a harder level. That way learning takes place and everybody gets to contribute to the world hunger cause. When the game is played, advertisements appear on the bottom of the screen. The money generated by these ads is then used to buy the rice that is to be distributed by the United Nations World Food Program. It is a win-win situation to all as by [learning new words](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wordly) you get to help feed the hungry. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.3/10 - Popularity: 88% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Gamification for Social Good:** Opportunity to leverage gamification to tackle global issues like hunger. - **Ad-funded Donation Models:** Potential for disruptive innovation in using advertisements to generate funds for charitable donations. - **Personalized Learning Platforms:** Development of adaptive learning systems that adjust to individual users' skills and progress. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Education Technology:** Integration of vocabulary games with educational platforms to support learning and social impact. - **Digital Advertising:** Exploration of new models that combine advertising revenue with charitable donations. - **Nonprofit and Philanthropy:** Application of innovative approaches to tackle world hunger and other global challenges. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Daily Word Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daily-word-games.md) - [World Hunger Day Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zimad-the-hunger-project.md) - [English Vocabulary Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wpuzzle.md) - [Daily Vocabulary Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wordhoop.md) - [Learning Game Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/study-snacks.md) - [Vocabulary Challenge Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worderly.md) - [Spelling Vending Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pay-with-words-vending-machine.md) - [Stimulating Word Association Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worlds-of-words.md) - [Word Search Phone Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/word-hunter.md)