WORLD

HUNGER
BY: SOPHIE GONZALEZ , VALENTINA GONZALEZ & LAURA MORA
 WHAT ABOUT
WORLD HUNGER?
It is a prolongued and widespread human condition
of not consuming food for long periods of time that
affects millions of people in the world, with serious
consequences for the lives of the most vulnerable
such as children, women, the elderly and people with
fewer resources.
 PRINCIPAL CAUSES:
1 Poverty and exclusion.

2 Climate change.

3 Armed conflicts and displacements.

4 Improve access to water and sanitation

systems.

5 Improve agricultural development

and access to food.
 HOW DO NATURAL DISASTERS
AFFECT WORLD HUNGER?

Floods and severe dryness

directly affect fragile
communities that depend
on agriculture and animal
breeding for their
subsistence
WHAT IS THE IMPACT OF STARVATION
ON PEOPLE'S HEALTH AND NUTRITION?
In children , some of the
concecuences of
starvation are delayed
growth and normal body
development and learning
and intellectual capacity.
 HOW ARE TECNOLOGY AND INNOVATION
BEING USED TO ADDRES GLOBAL HUNGER?

New tecnological tools

can help improve
agriculture and thus the
communities that depend
on it for their livelihoods.
HOW CAN EACH OF US CONTRIBUTE TO
THE FIGHT AGAINST HUNGER?

Although hunger is a
proble that has coexisted
with humanity , there are
small things we can do to
help others.
WHAT IS THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENTS IN PREVENTING
AND RESPONDING TO WORLD HUNGER?

FAO is the United Nations

agency leading the
international effort to end
hunger.
HOW THE WORLD HUNGER AFFECT THE
GLOBAL ECONOMY?
The combined impact of
undernutrition and
overweight, also known as
the double burden of
malnutrition, generates a
multi-billion dollar loss in
economies