1. POVERTY AND WORLD
HUNGER
By: Katie Kralicek

2. What is Poverty?
 Poverty: The state of being extremely poor;
state of being inferior in quantity or insufficient
in amount.
 People all over the world are dying because
they cannot afford the necessary resources
they need to survive.

3. What is Poverty?
 Lack of shelter
 Lack of food
 Lack of education
 Not being able to pay off debts
 Not having good health

4. What Is World Hunger?
 Malnutrition: a condition that develops
when the body doesn’t get the right
amount of nutrients it needs to stay
healthy.
 One of the many result of poverty.

5. World Hunger…
 IS THE NUMBER ONE CAUSE OF DEATH.

6. World Hunger Statistics
 Spikes in food prices have been pushing
millions further into hunger (2.7 billion people
live on less than $2 a day)
Amou
nt of
people
Food able to
Price afford
it
s
Result: More people living in poverty

7. World Hunger Statistics
 8 million people die from lack of food
and nutrition every year - about 24,000 deaths
each day.
 1/6of our population is starving.
 There are 936 million people who
do not have enough to eat.

8. Children World Hunger
http://animoto.com/play/DcOmdtF67tOFhI
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9. Why we should help our children…

10. How to get involved
 Join an organization
 Harvesters
 St. Mary’s Food Kitchen
 Visit those in need
 Donate money to people or places

11. Works Cited
 http://www.fightpoverty.mmbrico.com/poverty/
what.html
 http://millionsofmouths.com/blog/nfblog/catego
ry/ways-to-help/
 http://www.heartsandminds.org/poverty/hunger
facts.htm#Poverty