Global-Hunger-A-Complex-Challenge_064106.pptx_20241108_065402_0000

1.

Global Hunger: A
Complex Challenge
Global hunger is a critical issue that affects millions of people worldwide.
This project explores the scale of the problem, identifies its root causes,
and examines potential solutions to address this complex global challenge.

2.

Understanding the
Problem
1
3
Food
Insecurity
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Consequences of
Hunger
Hunger is a consequence of
Hunger has devastating
consistent access to safe
malnutrition, stunting, and
food insecurity, a lack of
consequences, including
and nutritious food.
increased vulnerability to
disease.
Causes of Hunger
Hunger is multifaceted, driven by a complex interplay of factors
including poverty, conflict, and climate change.

3.

The Global Scope
Region
Percentage of Population
Sub-Saharan Africa
23.2%
Asia
11.7%
Latin America and the
7.6%
Near East and North Africa
8.3%
Caribbean
Experiencing Hunger

4.

Addressing the Crisis
International
Cooperation
Sustainable
Agriculture
Economic
Empowerment
Collaboration between governments,
Investing in sustainable agricultural
Addressing poverty and creating
is vital for effective interventions.
production, reduce food waste, and
improving food security and reducing
the FAO play a significant role in
These methods include climate-smart
hunger.
integrated pest management.
international organizations, and NGOs
practices is crucial to improve food
The UN World Food Programme and
enhance resilience to climate change.
coordinating global efforts to combat
agriculture, agroforestry, and
economic opportunities is essential for
hunger.
This includes supporting smallholder
farmers, promoting rural development,
and creating jobs in the food system.

5.

Moving Forward
1
Increased Awareness
Raising awareness about the global hunger crisis is crucial for
mobilizing public support and generating political will to address the
issue.
2
Investing in Solutions
Investing in research and development of new technologies and
approaches to food production, distribution, and access is critical.
3
Empowering Communities
Empowering local communities, especially in vulnerable regions, to
participate in solutions that address their specific needs is essential.