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The world current produces enough food to feed 8 Billion people. So why are one billion people hungry?. Global Grain Production. Where do the grains go?. What is happening to the world’s food supply ?.
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The world current produces enough food to feed 8 Billion people.
What is happening to the world’s food supply ? • A new report suggests that some 1.3 billion metric tons of food in the world is lost (on the production side of the food supply chain) or wasted (on the consumption side) each year. That's about one-third of total edibles produced for humans.
Food Aid, Food Security, Food Justice Give a person a fish – Sharing food Teach a person to fish – Improving Access to food Access to the pond – Global food “rules”
FoodAid • distributed according to family • need – based on UN’s WFP • daily ration • usually whole grains • school feeding programs • food can also be used as a • wage good in food for work • rations for IDPs & refugees • necessities such as water jugs, cooking pots and blankets maybe supplied by other church resources
Food Security tools & seeds (locally appropriate) education Mongolia
Food For Work water conservation (wells, reservoirs, irrigation) reforestation & soil conservation building or rebuilding of community infrastructure
Food Justice • MDG • Food Aid Convention • Right To Food • Climate Change • Foreign Aid • Aid For Agriculture
