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The 2016 Global Hunger Index Africa Edition is produced by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Concern Worldwide, and Welthungerhilfe in conjunction with NEPAD.
2016 global hunger index by severity
Global, regional, and national trends
The 2016 Global Hunger Index (GHI) demonstrates substantial progress in terms of hunger reduction for the developing world.
The 2016 Global Hunger Index (GHI) report—the eleventh in an annual series—presents a multidimensional measure of national, regional, and global hunger.
The concept of the global hunger index
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a tool designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger at the global, regional, and country levels.
The 2016 Global Hunger Index (GHI) presents a multidimensional measure of national, regional, and global hunger, focusing on how the world can get to Zero Hunger by 2030.
2015 Global Hunger Index: Calamitous famines cause 1 million or more deaths
2015 Global Hunger Index by Severity
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is based on four component indicators: >> UNDERNOURISHMENT: the proportion of undernourished people as a percentage of the population (reflecting the share of the population with insufficient caloric intake); &g
Armed conflict and the challenge of hunger
Hunger remains at serious or alarming levels in 52 developing countries.
The concept of the global hunger index
The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a tool designed to comprehensively measure and track hunger globally, regionally, and by country.
The world has made progress in reducing hunger since 2000, but still has a long way to go.
Global, regional, and national trends
Despite the lower hunger level reflected by the 2015 global GHI score, the number of hungry people in the world remains unacceptably high.
Land Degradation: Land under Pressure
In 2011 two United Nations bodies adopted ambitious goals for halting land degradation and achieving sustainable development. These goals will be difficult, but not impossible, to meet.