2. Overview:
• 870 million peoples undernourished
• In fact the No. 1 risk to the health world wide
• Hunger Does not only weigh on the individual
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3. What is Hunger?
Oxford Dictionary Defines:
• Uneasy or painful sensation caused by want of food
• Want or scarcity of food in a country
• Strong desire or craving
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4. Malnutrition:
Protein Energy Malnutrition:
Most lethal form of malnutrition
Lack of calories and protein
Amino acid or development or maintenance of muscles
Micronutrients:
Vitamins and trace of elements essential for healthy growth
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5. Survey
2% 4%
6%
26%
62%
Total = 925 Million
Develop Countries 19
Near East & North Africa
37
Latin America and
Caribbeans 53
Sub Saharan Africa 239
Asia & The Pacific 578
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