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The hunger of one … is the shame of all … African proverb
Klaus von Grebmer IFPRI November 19, 2009 Washington D.C.
Why a Global Hunger Index? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
 
Measures 3 dimensions of hunger ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Countries ranked on a 100-point scale Min and max values not observed in practice
How up-to-date is the data? Food price rise (2007-08) : Only partially reflected Global financial crisis (2008-  ) :  Not  accounted for
Rank regions by hunger prevalence ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Regional performance and progress
GHI country performance: Index by severity 29 countries: “ alarming " or “ extremely alarming ”   levels of hunger
GHI Winners and Losers from 1990 to 2009 Countries with both 1990 GHI and 2009 GHI less than five are excluded
Country progress
Implications of the global recession ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],*IMF criteria for assessing vulnerability
GHI and the world financial crisis
India State Hunger Index Ethiopia Sub-National Hunger Index  Nepal State Hunger Index
 

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