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World hunger

Lack of nutritional elements(undernourishment)


The United Nations
Food organization
estimates that about
795 million people
are suffering from
undernourished
(world hunger)
What causes hunger?
● The main cause is poverty

● There are 1.3 million people whose income is less than $1.25
a day

● Without getting the proper nourishment each day, it can lead


to lack of energy to earn money
Who and where?
● 533 million people in Asia
● 227 million people in Africa
● 47 million people in Latin America and the
Caribbean
Statistics
● Malnutrition causes 45% of deaths in children
● Asia has the largest number of hungry people-
500 million
● 1 in 6 children in developing countries are
underweight
What can we do to help?
There are many organizations like:
● Feed my starving children
● World food programme
● Feeding America
● No kid hungry
Feed my starving children
Psa

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