1 / 16

Issue

Issue. Food and Hunger. What Where Why How So what. What. Famine When hunger persists for a longer period, covering a large no. of population and resulting in mass malnutrition and starvation, it then becomes famine. Where. Map of World Hunger

langel
Download Presentation

Issue

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Issue Food and Hunger

  2. What • Where • Why • How • So what

  3. What • Famine • When hunger persists for a longer period, covering a large no. of population and resulting in mass malnutrition and starvation, it then becomes famine.

  4. Where Map of World Hunger Proportion of undernourished people 1998-2000

  5. Where

  6. Why • Physical factors • Human factors

  7. Why • Physical factors • 1. rugged relief 2. infertile soil 3. extreme climate 4. natural hazards

  8. Why • Human factors • 1. Poverty • 2. Poor governance • 3. Wars • 4. Diseases

  9. Why 1. Poverty

  10. Why 2 + 3. Poor governance and wars Source: FAO

  11. Why 4. Diseases In 2002, around 5 million more people were infected with HIV/AIDS, most of them living in low-income, food-deficit countries.

  12. How • International aids • 1. short-term • 2. long-term

  13. How 1. Short-term • Emergency food aids • Temperary medicial support • E.g. Medecins Sans Frontieres • Temporary military support • E.g. UN Peacekeepers

  14. How 2. Long-term • Grant & loans Research and development

  15. So what • Partially effective • Famine is still prevailing • 2015 : 580 million would suffer from undernourishment

  16. Value Global citizens Justice Peace

More Related