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Household Food Security Working Group

Household Food Security Working Group. SCN 2004 New York City. Agenda. 11.30 Introduction: Progress to Hunger MDG - Lawrence Haddad 11.40 Achieving the MDG: how can the working group contribute? – Kraisid Tontisirin and Shakuntala Thilstead

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Household Food Security Working Group

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  1. Household Food Security Working Group SCN 2004 New York City

  2. Agenda 11.30 Introduction: Progress to Hunger MDG - Lawrence Haddad 11.40 Achieving the MDG: how can the working group contribute? – Kraisid Tontisirin and Shakuntala Thilstead 12.00 Responses to the MDG challenge from WFP and IFAD -- Patrick Webb and Sean Kennedy 12.15 Views from the bilaterals and civil society – Joergen Georg Jensen and Rosanna Agble 12.30-1.00 Discussion and recommendations

  3. The Race to Achieve MDG 1: Eradicating Extreme Poverty and Hunger Targets: Halving poverty and hunger rates by 2015 Indicator 4: Underweight Rates in Preschool Children % Source: Estimates from de Onis and Blossner 2003. WHO.

  4. Trends in “Undernourishment” Figures in relation to MDG Target: All Developing Countries Percent population undernourished Current trend 13 MDG target Data: State of Food Insecurity 2003 (FAO)

  5. Trends in “Undernourishment” Figures in relation to MDG Target: Sub-Saharan Africa and Near East and North Africa Percent population undernourished Data: State of Food Insecurity 2003 (FAO)

  6. Trends in “Undernourishment” Figures in relation to MDG Target: Asia and Pacific Percent population undernourished Data: State of Food Insecurity 2003 (FAO)

  7. Trends in “Undernourishment” Figures in relation to MDG Target: LAC Percent population undernourished Data: State of Food Insecurity 2003 (FAO)

  8. Trends in “Undernourishment” Figures in relation to WFS Goal: All Developing Countries Millions of people Data: State of Food Insecurity 2003 (FAO)

  9. Trends in “Undernourishment” Figures in relation to WFS Goal: Sub-Saharan Africa and Near East and North Africa Millions of people Sub-Saharan Africa Near East and North Africa Data: State of Food Insecurity 2003 (FAO)

  10. Trends in “Undernourishment” Figures in relation to WFS Goal: Asia and Pacific Millions of people Data: State of Food Insecurity 2003 (FAO)

  11. Trends in “Undernourishment” Figures in relation to WFS Goal: LAC Millions of people Data: State of Food Insecurity 2003 (FAO)

  12. Conclusions • Underweight rates: Africa moving away from MDG. Asia and LAC moving close to MDG. But Asia MDG target is 50% higher than Africa. • FAO Undernourishment rates: Africa moving in wrong direction. Asia without China not making progress. LAC on track. • FAO Undernourishment numbers (WFS Target): No regions projected to meet targets.

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