5. Malnutrition results from a poor diet or a lack of food.
It happens when the intake of nutrients or energy is
too high, too low, or poorly balanced.
6.
7.
8. â—Ź 795 million hungry people across the world
â—Ź The most in Asia (530 million) but the highest
percentage in Sub-Saharan Africa (262 million or
25%)
â—Ź 41 million hungry people in America
â—Ź 1 in 6 children is underweight, and 1 in 4 is stunted
due to malnourishment
9.
10.
11.
12. - Caused by unbalanced diets
- Linked to lack of exercise
- Often but not ALWAYS linked to poverty
- Lead to severe weight loss
- Weakened body resulting in immune system becoming
less effective
- In developing children, it can slow down and stunt growth
13. What is our
Goal?
â—Ź To reduce the number
of malnourished people
in the world by a
significant amount
within a time of 5
years
14. Haiti
.
Food must be imported
from other countries due
to the extremely poor
yields of the Haitian
agricultural sector
Haiti’s food problem is
the worst in the world.
17. â—Ź Three main countries.
â—Ź Climate changes
â—Ź Symptoms and causes.
18.
19.
20. â—Ź protect human health and
life, foster respect, and
prevent human suffering
without discrimination.
â—Ź found in 187 countries.
â—Ź Providing relief to disaster
survivors
â—Ź prevent the spread of disease
â—Ź prepare for emergencies
21.
22. â—Ź IDENTIFY AND SUPPORT THE
WORLD’S LEADING SOCIAL
ENTREPRENEURS
â—Ź EQUIP EVERYONE TO BE A
CHANGEMAKER
● ACCELERATE THE “EVERYONE A
CHANGEMAKER” MOVEMENT
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/179316.php
⚫️Simply put, it means not getting the nutrients one needs to thrive
Selina
Selena
Sergio
Alexia and Lara
Gretche
Majd
with statistics revealing a fearful food crisis situation throughout the country due to severe poverty and political conflicts.
Two out of three Haitians are believed to survive on $2 or less per day.
100,000 children suffer from acute malnutrition.
Justin
Congo
widespread corruption have left more than 70% of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s population in the grasps of poverty. Despite having plentiful resources and arable lands, a large section of the country’s population suffers from a severe food crisis.
Bryant
Comparing statistics before we arrived and every year after we have implemented our plan, to see a gradual decrease in malnutrition.
This will happen by us sending trained volunteers to teach the people how to plant, produce, pick, and sustain their crops for future use.