Goal One
Eliminate hunger.
About
Goal one's mission statement is to attain food security, eliminate hunger, and ensure a sustainable supply of affordable and nutritious food for all.
Issues
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Lack of nutritious food worldwide
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Food surpluses not reaching the needy
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Child malnutrition
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Inaccessibility to cultivated land
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Rising food prices
Causes
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Unequal economic growth, poverty, and unemployment
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Food shortages
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Climate change
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Equal resource access opportunity
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Armed conflicts and war
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A lack of arable land
Impacts
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Child malnourishment increases dropout rates
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High food prices contributes towards poverty
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Global warming contributes towards water shortages
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Migrations to urban areas leads to greater food demand
Solutions
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Developing self-sustainable societies
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Policy reforms to eliminate unequal resource access
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Ending armed conflicts
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Provision of resources and employment to refugees
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Generating efficient food security programs
