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Nearly 10% of everyone on Earth — an estimated 768 million of us — were undernourished in 2020 as the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted economies, job markets and supply chains and inflated food prices . According to the latest edition of an annual food security report from the UN, the total sharply increased by an additional 118 million people from 2019, when 8.4% of the world’s population was undernourished.
People who are undernourished are chronically hungry, meaning they don’t have enough to eat for a normal, healthy and active life for a period of at least a year. This condition is particularly severe for children , with repercussions that can become permanent.
Undernourishment was the most prevalent and grew […]
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