CITIZENSHIP 2 PROJECT

BY: JIN KUTSUZAWA

ELLIOT PHUA

ISAAC ONG

JONATHAN TIO

Hunger and Food From The Heart

AGENDA

------- Microsoft PowerPoint on hunger.

------- Prezi on our social entrepreneur.

WHAT IS HUNGER?• Developed countries : The uncomfortable feeling of you get when you

skip meals.

• Less Developed countries : People suffer from malnourishment and

do not get enough food to eat everyday.

FOOD FOR LIVING LIVING FOR FOOD

CAUSES OF HUNGER

• Poverty Trap

• War

• Nature

• Lack Of Agricultural Infrastructure

• Over-exploitation Of The Environment

CONCEQUENCES OF HUNGER

• Hunger results in lost knowledge, brainpower, and productivity for the nation.

• Pregnant women who suffer from hunger are more likely to have low-birthweight babies.

• Victims of hunger will be emotionally impacted by the hunger they experience.

• Children will suffer from growth stunts.

FACTS ABOUT HUNGER

• It is the number one risk to health today.

• In every 3.5 seconds, someone somewhere dies of hunger or hunger related causes. (a child dies due these causes every 6 seconds)

• 96,197 tons of food have been wasted in the USA than compared to the mere 20,054 tons of global food aid donated today.

• Actions are being taken in order to decrease world hunger.

VIDEO

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5B5AteveUJ0