{"id":582255,"date":"2010-05-26T20:22:37","date_gmt":"2010-05-27T00:22:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/27\/millennium-goal-to-feed-worlds-hungry-will-not-be-met\/"},"modified":"2010-05-26T20:22:37","modified_gmt":"2010-05-27T00:22:37","slug":"%e2%80%98millennium-goal%e2%80%99-to-end-world-hunger-will-not-be-met","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/582255","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Millennium Goal\u2019 to End World Hunger Will Not Be Met"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/files\/2010\/05\/Barley.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6564\" title=\"Barley\" src=\"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/files\/2010\/05\/Barley.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>Currently, the developing world (what used to be called &#8220;The Third World&#8221;) is experiencing the effects of higher commodity prices and declining agricultural production. Chronic undernourishment now affects an estimated one billion people, most of whom reside in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>At current population trends, another 2.3 billion will be added to the world&#8217;s population by 2050. According to the findings of the World Summit on Food Security (Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN), in order to feed this additional 2+ billion people, developing countries will need to increase their cereal crop output by 70%, nearly doubling current output.<\/p>\n<p>One of the UN&#8217;s Millennium Development Goals&#8211;to dramatically reduce world hunger by 2015&#8211;will most likely not be met, given these current trends.<\/p>\n<h3> <a href=\"http:\/\/planetsave.com\/blog\/2010\/05\/27\/millennium-goal-to-feed-worlds-hungry-will-not-be-met\/#more-6548\" class=\"more-link\">(more&#8230;)<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Currently, the developing world (what used to be called &#8220;The Third World&#8221;) is experiencing the effects of higher commodity prices and declining agricultural production. Chronic undernourishment now affects an estimated one billion people, most of whom reside in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. At current population trends, another 2.3 billion will be added to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6627,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-582255","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6627"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=582255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/582255\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=582255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=582255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=582255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}