FAO: hunger recedes for third consecutive year — but 520 million more people will go hungry by 2030 FAO released its annual SOFI 2026 report: three years of steady progress cut global hunger to 645 million people, or 7.8% of the world population.
Hunger is becoming a new global threat. The UN is sounding the alarm for 13 countries at once. A new FAO-WFP report warns of worsening food crises in several regions, with 13 countries facing severe hunger in the coming months.