Food insecurity, defined as the lack of physical or economic access to safe, nutritious and sufficient food, remains one of the main challenges included in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Near real-time data on the food insecurity situation
The State of Food Insecurity in the World: A news brief from Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)- Rome.In the developing world, 790 million people do not have enough to eat, according to the most recent estimates (1995/97). That represents a decline of 40 million compared to 1990/92...
CHICAGO, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) -- A study led by University of Michigan researchers shows that children know more about food insecurity, the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food, than their parents give them credit for. The researchers talked...
ACCRA, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Food insecurity affected 24 million more people in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) between 2015 and last year, says a UN official, citing the 2016 State of Food Insecurity (SOFI) report by the UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO). In an interview on the repo...
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And the problem of student food insecurity isn't unique to UC Davis. There are now close to 800 food pantries on college campuses across the country, according to the nonprofit Trellis Company.A decade ago, there were just 80. But UC Davis was one of the first to open its pantry. It...
The share of adults in households that have struggled to get enough to eat has risen in the U.S this summer, following the end of food stamp expansions earlier this year.
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A trip to the local supermarket during the onset of COVID-19 (Phase 1) made Nanyang Technological University (NTU) student April Khong realise one thing: the threat of food insecurity had never been more real. She had noticed that the fruits and vegetables sold were either limited in quantit...
in the world, and the worsening humanitarian outlook requires urgent action to reduce the likelihood of significant loss of life," UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Mark Lowcock told the Security Council, citing FEWSNet, a leading provider of analysis on acute food insecurity. ...