Category: Hunger

Hunger is defined as short-term physical distress caused by persistent food scarcity. People suffering from chronic hunger do not have the privilege to access nutritious food often due to food insecurity and poverty. When chronic hunger gets aggravated to a global level, it is referred to as world hunger. Hunger can lead to poor nutrition…

The number of people going hungry everyday has been increasing in the world in the past 3 years. More than 820 million people are going hungry everyday around the world (FAO, 2019). According to Chakona and Shackleton (2017), Drimie & Mclachlan (2013) and Pereira, Cuneo & Twine (2014), South Africa is declared food secure at…

It has been a problem for years, but only a few have decided to join and support the cause to solve the world problem. Focusing on America, one sixth of the population in the country suffers from hunger. This starts to become a bigger issue as climate change starts permanently affecting agricultural and leaving less…

After a calculated and convincing survey, the United Nations have narrowed it down to 17 salient Sustainable Development Goals, or SDGs in the year 2015. Among them, what might be often overlooked is the second goal. Which, according to me, can put an end to the global crisis. So, what is the second SDG? Zero…

You might think that America with a highly developed economy would have no issue with hunger, but you will be shocked by lots of findings. The myth of hunger, stating that theres a hunger crisis in other parts of the world  not in America should be shattered because of the statistical evidence of the…

When dealing with your mind it tends to play tricks on you. If you are hungry your emotions can switch from being hungry to hangry, which is bad-tempered or irritable as a result of hunger. People have experienced hunger as a negative state, having that hunger can shift your perception into a negative emotion. Sometimes…