{"id":3779,"date":"2019-07-16T10:24:09","date_gmt":"2019-07-16T10:24:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/africasustainabilitymatters.com\/?p=3779"},"modified":"2026-01-11T05:30:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T05:30:25","slug":"more-than-820-million-people-are-hungry-globally","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/2019\/07\/16\/more-than-820-million-people-are-hungry-globally\/","title":{"rendered":"More Than 820 Million People Are Hungry Globally"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><strong>By Food and Agricultural Organization<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>An estimated 820 million people did not have\nenough to eat in 2018, up from 811 million in the previous year, which is the\nthird year of increase in a row. This underscores the immense challenge of\nachieving the Sustainable Development Goal of Zero Hunger by 2030, says a new\nedition of the annual&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/state-of-food-security-nutrition\/en\/\">The\nState of Food Security and Nutrition in the World<\/a>&nbsp;report released today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The pace of progress in halving the number of\nchildren who are stunted and in reducing the number of babies born with low\nbirth weight is too slow, which also puts the SDG 2 nutrition targets further\nout of reach, according to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/publications\/sofi\/en\/\">the\nreport<\/a>. At the same time, adding to\nthese challenges, overweight and obesity continue to increase in all regions,\nparticularly among school-age children and adults.&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.fao.org\/news\/story\/en\/item\/1200484\/icode\/\">Read more&gt;&gt;<\/a><br>\n<br>\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Food and Agricultural Organization An estimated 820 million people did not have enough to eat in 2018, up from 811 million in the previous year, which is the third&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3780,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3779","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-international-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3779","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3779"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3779\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3780"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3779"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3779"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rayscohosting.best\/ASM\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3779"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}