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Persuasive Essay On World Hunger

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World hunger is people not having enough food & the want/scarcity of food in a their country. Therefore, we believe World hunger is terrible & we should stand and make a change. Poverty is principal cause of hunger which makes 11.3% of the world’s population hungry. Asia and Africa are the ones who suffer hunger the most, due to not having the right crops, enough water and over population. The world has enough food to feed the world but many people suffer from poverty leading to many health and mental health problems(including death). The world population is 7+ billion people. The world produces 17% food per person every other day. Close to a billion people go to sleep hungry every night and struggle with starvation. However, 795 million people do not have enough to eat, or one in nine people do not have enough it eat. 525.6 million people are starving in Asia, 214 million people in sub-saharan Africa & lastly 37 million in latin america. 60% of world hunger is women. This year, nearly 9 million children younger than five years old will die needlessly, more than half from hunger-related causes. Few of these deaths are related to outright starvation, but rather to common illnesses (such as diarrhea, malaria and measles) that move in on vulnerable children whose bodies have been weakened by hunger. Children …show more content…

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