Access to adequate and nutritious food |17 October 2025

Access to adequate and nutritious food

Food is a basic commodity essential for the sustenance of life. It is ironic that there is enough food produced to feed the world’s population but that millions of people are living in hunger in many countries. Paradoxically, obesity which is over-nutrition (over feeding) plagues all continents, often coexisting alongside undernutrition, highlighting the imbalance that exists in our food system. To worsen the matter, food waste, a sign of abundance, continues to spiral out of control while many wonders for days on end when their next plate of food will come.

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