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Wednesday, October 02, 2013

15.7 million undernourished people live in developed countries: U.N.

India’s record of reducing hunger not good, admits NAC member Saxena

About 842 million people, or roughly one in eight, suffered from chronic hunger in 2011-13, down from 868 million people reported for the 2010-12 period, according to the new State of Food Insecurity in the World, 2013 report released on Tuesday by United Nations food agencies.
Interestingly, the agencies observed that while a vast majority of hungry people lived in developing regions, 15.7 million lived in developed countries.About 827 million people living in developing countires.

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