Report: extreme hunger fell by half worldwide between 1990 and 2015

“Extreme poverty, child mortality, and hunger all fell by around half between 1990 and 2015,” thanks to the Millennium Development Goals set by the United Nations in 2000, says the International Food Policy Research Institute in its 2016 Global Food Policy Report. The report, which is compiled by food-policy experts and researchers, looks at new developments… » Read More

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