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Bookmark or Share- UN Report: Global hunger numbers rose to as many as 828 million in 2021The number of people affected by hunger globally rose to as many as 828 million in 2021, an increase of about 46 million since 2020 and 150 million since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic (1), according to a United Nations report that provides fresh evidence that the world is moving further away from its goal of ending hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms by 2030.
- Malnutrition - World Health Organization (WHO)Malnutrition refers to deficiencies or excesses in nutrient intake, imbalance of essential nutrients or impaired nutrient utilization.
- Malnutrition in children - World Health Organization (WHO)Stunting, wasting, overweight and underweight. What do these indicators tell us? The indicators stunting, wasting, overweight and underweight are used to measure nutritional imbalance; such imbalance results in either undernutrition (assessed from stunting, wasting and underweight) or overweight.
- The state of food security and nutrition in the world 2024This report is the annual global monitoring report for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 2 targets 2.1 and 2.2 – to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms. It presents the latest updated numbers on hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition, as well as new estimates on the affordability of a healthy diet.
- Malnutrition - World Health Organization (WHO)Malnutrition affects people in every country. Around 890 million adults worldwide are living with obesity, while 390 million are underweight.
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