Combining social protection with pro-poor investments can eradicate world hunger by 2030

Submitted by monitor on Mon, 07/13/2015 - 08:23
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UN News Center (10.07.2015) According to a new joint United Nations agency report, an additional $160 per year for each person living in extreme poverty would end chronic hunger – and additional investments of an estimated $267 billion annually in social protection and in rural and urban areas would sustainably eradicate world hunger by 2030.