Why World Hunger Isn't Going Away As Fast As We'd Hoped
There have been decades of progress in the fight against hunger. But the rosy numbers don't tell the whole story.
by Nurith Aizenman
Oct 17, 2017
2 minutes
Rob Vos has been tracking global hunger for years, and he says until recently the mood among his fellow hunger experts was almost giddy.
Since 1990 the world had made so much progress curbing hunger that, in 2015, leaders met at the United Nations and vowed to eliminate hunger for good by 2030.
"We actually or IFPRI, in Washington, D.C.
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