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Reconnecting food and nutrition security Development Futures Conference University of Technology Sydney 21 November 2013
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Reconnecting food and nutrition security
Development Futures ConferenceUniversity of Technology Sydney21 November 2013
Mike Toole, Burnet Institute, Melbourne -- moderator
Michael Dibley, University of Sydney
Ruth Phillips, University of Sydney
Joel Negin, University of Sydney
Brian Hilton, World Vision Australia
Speakers
Trends in world undernourishment* (hunger)
* defined as having an average daily energy intake of <2,205 kilocalories
Source: The State of Food Insecurity in the World, FAO (2012)
Trends in prevalence of low weight-for-age (underweight children under 5 years), 1990-2010
South Asia East Asia Africa Latin America
Oceania0
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1990
1995
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2005
2010
percentMDG Target
Source: Sixth World Nutrition Situation Report, 2011
Percentage of undernourished (low energy intake) by region
Source: FAO (2010)
Source: WHO, 2011
