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  • 1 week ago | dailymaverick.co.za | Stephen Devereux |Busiso Moyo |Mark Heywood

    WORLD HUNGER DAY   The vision for World Hunger Day 2030 is a world where no person lacks access to adequate nutritious food.

  • Oct 14, 2024 | dailymaverick.co.za | Stephen Devereux |Mark Heywood

    WORLD FOOD DAY 2024 OP-ED Under the Constitution, the duty to ensure that everyone has sufficient food and water falls squarely upon the government. And it’s here that we look most desperately for leadership. The 16th of October 2024 is the 45th World Food Day, and the 30th since South Africa’s transition to democracy in 1994. What progress has been made on the constitutional right of everyone to “access to sufficient food”, and the constitutional right of every child to “basic nutrition”?

  • Nov 14, 2023 | spacewatchafrica.com | Stephen Devereux

    by Stephen DevereuxFrom the 1960s until the mid-2010s, hunger was on the decline around the world. But, despite record food production, the trend is reversing, with around 828 million people affected by hunger globally in 2021 – an increase of 46 million from 2020 and 150 million from 2019. The problem is not confined to low-income countries. Large numbers of people in wealthier countries like the United Kingdom, South Africa, and Brazil are unable to meet their basic nutritional needs.

  • Oct 22, 2023 | news.cgtn.com | Stephen Devereux

    Editor's note: Stephen Devereux, a development economist with expertise in food security, is a research fellow with the Food Equity Center at the Institute of Development Studies. The article reflects the author's opinions and not necessarily the views of CGTN. From the 1960s until the mid-2010s, hunger was on the decline around the world.

  • Oct 14, 2023 | omanobserver.om | Stephen Devereux

    From the 1960s until the mid-2010s, hunger was on the decline around the world. But, despite record food production, the trend is reversing, with around 828 million people affected by hunger globally in 2021 – an increase of 46 million from 2020 and 150 million from 2019. The problem is not confined to low-income countries. Large numbers of people in wealthier countries like the United Kingdom, South Africa, and Brazil are unable to meet their basic nutritional needs.

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