Hunger In Africa

introduction :

Today’s world suffers from many issues such as the climate change, population, pollution and the hunger is one of them. Yet, hunger is considered as a mighty problem that has a huge influence on poor people in general. It makes them suffer more than the advantage people that have money and power that make them fine. Hunger has many cause that affects in different ways and the solution for it is available.

General view on Hunger :

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Definition: a compelling need or desire for food.

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Where does it live:

Hunger is affecting around 75 countries.

The five regions with the highest number of hungry people :

Sub-Saharan Africa took the first place in the hunger people population that is about (23.8 percent), the second place were

This makes them weak and prevents them from working. When children are malnourished/ undernourished, this affects the family income in the long term because they will have to pay for the sick child’s treatment. In developing countries some poor families rely on their own gardens to grow fruits and vegetables. Once they run out off what their gardens produce they cannot afford any other provisions.

-Lack of investment in agriculture

The high cost of transport, the rarity of storehouses and the problems of finding modern ways of irrigation are behind the lack of investment in agriculture.

-Climate and weather

Climate change plays a role in threatening the world 's fertile agricultural land. Drought is the common cause of food scarcity in the world. Also, natural disaster contributes to the disastrous consequences of hunger and poverty in developing countries.

-War and

It 's within our reach" Bill Gates told the London summit. Education on proper feeding techniques and getting to the mother and child, from the beginning of the pregnancy, the right nutrients is the solution.

Distributing food wisely

One of the main causes of world hunger is distributing food among people equally. Governments have a big role in this, and without them tending to help their people, this problem will never fade.

Support small farmers

Many farmers specially ones from Africa are less productive than a U.S farmer were 100 years ago. Why is that? Well a combination of aid and education in low technology methods like better rice planting and irrigation. Also introducing better seeds and fertilizer could give Africa a fresh start.

Food Donations

It is important to provide a helping hand. The effect of donations, both cash and food, have had a large impact on world hunger.

Conclusion:

Hunger is one of the main causes of health problems and spread of diseases that may end in a person’s death. It’s caused by many things such as the war, climate change, poverty trap, lacks of investment in agriculture, unstable markets and its affects people in many ways. The hunger problem could be treated by supporting small farmers, target infant nutrition and food donations. Hunger has a huge negative influence on nations that is why we should find smart solutions to irradiate