By: Sabrina LaTour. Almost one billion people regularly suffer from being hungry Every 3.6 seconds a person dies from hunger. 75% of them are children.

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By: Sabrina LaTour

Almost one billion people regularly suffer from being hungry Every 3.6 seconds a person dies from hunger. 75% of them are children In the 1990’s global poverty dropped by 20% but the number of hungry people increased by 18 million Worst hit countries; North Korea, Mongolia, Cambodia and Bangladesh (Stopthehunger.com)

What it takes to end world hunger It costs 30 billion a year to end world hunger The military and arm trade spend $1 trillion annually and about $540 billion is spent by the U.S alone (current.com)

Who is helping? Oprah Bill Gates Bush Beyonce` Bill Clinton Chris Rock Christina Aguilera Ashton Kutcher Tyra Banks (Looktothestars.org)

References Vegan Angel “Problems that Cause World Hunger” Animaliberation.com Oct 2005 web 11 Nov Look to the Stars 2010 “World Hunger Relief” web 11 Nov 2010 Looktothestars.org Lappe` Frances M, Joseph Collins and Peter Rosset “Hunger Myths” Stophungernow.com 2010 web 11 Nov 2010