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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><span style="font-size:11pt; font-family:"Helvetica Neue"">The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World is an annual flagship report jointly prepared by FAO, IFAD, UNICEF, WFP and WHO to inform on progress towards
ending hunger, achieving food security and improving nutrition and to provide in-depth analysis on key challenges for achieving this goal in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The report targets a wide audience, including policy-makers,
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-size:11pt">This year, for the first time, the report also present the estimates of a new indicator: the prevalence of moderate and severe food insecurity based on the Food Insecurity Experience Scale (FIES). </span><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-size:11pt">This
new edition of the report also includes a special focus on economic slowdowns and downturns, which are among the main drivers behind the recent rise in world hunger.</span></p>
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<span style="color:#454545"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-size:11pt">Full report at
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-size:11pt">Suchith</span></p>
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<span style="color:rgb(0,0,0); font-size:11pt">Dr. Suchith Anand</span></p>
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