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Causes of World Hunger
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Causes of World Hunger
Poverty
Someone living in poverty usually can not afford healthy food which leads to undernourishment. This then makes it difficult for them to earn money, so they can not afford healthy food
Democratic Republic of Congo has a population of 77 million and vast majority live under $1.25 a day
Many people facing hunger live in extreme poverty, or survive off of $1.90 a day or less
Many people living in poverty do not have the land to grow enough food to last all year to support themselves and their family
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Food Shortage
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In developed countries families tend to run out of money before the next pay period and have to skip meals
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Economy
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Over a long period of a bad economy some parents have to pull kids out of school so they can help raise money for food
In 2009, grain prices rose (largest share of calories in developing counties) which lead from 50 to 100 million people hungry
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Climate Change
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The world population can grow up to 9 billion by the end of the decade with very little farm land left
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War and Conflict
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In South Sudan, civil war lead them to abandon fields
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