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Nowadays, food insecurity is one of the most important problems that the human kind is
facing. In effect, over 811 million people worldwide are facing chronic undernourishment or
food insecurity. Those people are mainly located in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. This
phenomenon is less common in Europe and specifically in France compared to the rest of the
world, but it can affect some families and the food insecurity could be one of the major issues
First of all, the statistical office of the European Union, enumerated in 2019, around 7.8% of
the French population was unable to afford a meal with meat, chicken, fish, or a vegetarian
equivalent every second day. However, it is not always the top worry for all families, food
insecurity poses a serious challenge for certain segments of the population in France. France,
being a developed country, has a wide range of social safety nets that include various welfare
programs and support systems that are intended to help people who are in need. Food
being able to afford housing, having a high-quality education, having job possibilities, having
income inequality, and maintaining the environment. Variations exist in the relative
economic level. Strong social safety nets in France address a wider range of societal issues
while also assisting in reducing the effects of food insecurity. By acknowledging food
insecurity in this wider framework, policymakers can create comprehensive approaches that
tackle various issues concurrently, ultimately promoting increased resilience and overall well-