World Food Day was 16th October.
the official website states its origin and aims
2018 theme was zero hunger.
useful resources on hunger include
United Nations World Food Programme annual reports
World Bank SDG atlas has data on world hunger in 2018. Globally 1 in 10 people are malnourished by generally rates of child malnutrition have declined since 1990.
UNICEF annual State of Food Security and Nutrition in the world 2017 recorded the figure as 1 in 9 who are hungry
International Food Policy and Research Institute has a Global Hunger Index . See the 2017 version. It tracks progress in over 119 nations.
The FAO produced extensive data
Global Information and Early Warning System (GIEWS)
GIEWS provides information on food production and food security for all countries. The commodity price database disseminates up-to-date information on prices of agricultural commodities. Includes weekly data, monthly and annual averages.
UK data
End Hunger UK data on child malnutrition.
Trussell Trust usage of foodbanks
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