2009 Global Hunger Index: the challenge of hunger: Focus on financial crisis and gender inequality

In 2009, high and volatile food prices combined with economic recession posed significant risks to poor and vulnerable households, with often dire consequences for their food security. The 2009 Global Hunger Index (GHI), the fourth in an annual series that records the state of hunger both worldwide...

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Main Authors:	von Grebmer, Klaus, Nestorova, Bella, Quisumbing, Agnes R., Fertziger, Rebecca, Fritschel, Heidi, Pandya-Lorch, Rajul, Yohannes, Yisehac
Format:	Brief
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Welthungerhilfe 2009
Subjects:	hunger malnutrition children mortality child nutrition food supply indicators developing countries poverty evaluation gender equality shock food security
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161805