W o r l d . H u n g e r

"The war against hunger is truly mankind's war of liberation"
- John F. Kennedy

As the world's population continues to skyrocket well past the 6 billion mark, the problem of feeding everyone (and feeding them well) looms ever larger on the horizon. Today, prime arable land around the world is lost to urbanisation and damage through poor farming practices. As one famine after another hits the news, one wonders:
Will World Hunger Ever be Eliminated?

Sections:
1. What is World Hunger? How bad is the problem?
2. What causes World Hunger?
3. Are disasters really to blame?
4. So is it all bad news?
5. What role should developed nations play?
6. So aid is the answer?
7. Conclusion and references
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Learning activities: discuss World Hunger