US EditionGlobal Hunger Down Slightly in 2024: UN
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Global hunger down slightly in 2024: UN
Global hunger fell slightly in 2024 but still saw between 638 and 720 million people suffering food shortages with rising numbers in Africa, a UN report said Monday. Around 8.2 percent of the world's population faced hunger last year, a fall of 0.3 percent compared to 2023, according to The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World report, compiled by multiple United Nations agencies including the Food and Agriculture Organization and Wo…
Last year, around 673 million people worldwide suffered from hunger - about 22 million fewer than in the previous year. This is evident from the current World Food Report presented by five UN agencies in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. However, the situation in individual regions has worsened.
According to the UN agency report on food insecurity, 8.2 per cent of the world's population suffered from hunger in 2024. The slight improvement observed remains fragile and could be swept away by the development aid crisis.
Global hunger declined slightly in 2024, affecting between 638 and 720 million people, thanks to progress in Latin America and Southeast Asia, but it continues to increase in Africa, according to the 2025 edition of the UN report on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World, released on July 28. Approximately 8.2% of the world's population faced hunger in 2024, 0.3% less than in 2023. But UN agencies (…) Read more In brief / World , …
Around 8.2% of the global population could face hunger in 2024, according to the report “State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World”, Sofi. The total, which corresponds to 673 million people, reveals a reduction in relation to the 8.5% of the planet's inhabitants, registered in 2023, and 8.7% in 2022. Decrease in malnutrition in Brazil […]
The Un Warns: Hunger Worsens in Africa and West Asia, Despite Global Improvement #28jul - El Impulso
The fight against world hunger shows signs of progress, with a gradual decline in the proportion of people suffering from it. However, this encouraging picture is tarnished by a worrying reality: hunger continues to escalate in Africa and West Asia, turning on the alarms of the United Nations.The entry The UN warns: Hunger worsens in Africa and West Asia, despite the global improvement #28Jul was first published in El Impulso.
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