Global Issue

Hunger.

Some 795 million people in the world do not have enough food to lead a healthy active life. Hunger kills more people each year than AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.

The Facts

What the numbers show.

805 Million

Roughly 805 million people go undernourished on a daily basis.

12.9%

Of the population in developing countries are undernourished.

Hunger Kills

More people each year than AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.

34 Million

Children suffer from severe acute malnutrition, a deadly condition if not treated.

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