TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 months agoWhat's something that recently boggled your mind?message-squaremessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up172arrow-down14
arrow-up168arrow-down1message-squareWhat's something that recently boggled your mind?TehBamski@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 9 months agomessage-square74fedilink
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down4·edit-29 months agoThat only 600,000 people globally are starving. 95% of which are in Gaza right now because of the current shit going on. It is just counting starving people with specific parameters that define “starving,” but still; I thought that number would be much higher.
minus-squareRediphile@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up7·9 months agoWhere in the world did you get that number and what were the specific parameters? Because "2.3 billion people — 29.6% of the global population — don’t have adequate access to food" and “9 million people die from hunger-related causes every year”
minus-square🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 ℹ️@yiffit.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-29 months agoFrom the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification.
That only 600,000 people globally are starving. 95% of which are in Gaza right now because of the current shit going on.
It is just counting starving people with specific parameters that define “starving,” but still; I thought that number would be much higher.
Where in the world did you get that number and what were the specific parameters?
Because "2.3 billion people — 29.6% of the global population — don’t have adequate access to food" and “9 million people die from hunger-related causes every year”
From the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification.