{"id":81112,"date":"2021-10-19T12:05:48","date_gmt":"2021-10-19T16:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/?p=81112"},"modified":"2021-10-19T12:05:50","modified_gmt":"2021-10-19T16:05:50","slug":"beasley-warns-there-are-42-million-people-in-43-countries-who-are-one-small-step-from-famine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/blog\/2021\/10\/19\/beasley-warns-there-are-42-million-people-in-43-countries-who-are-one-small-step-from-famine\/","title":{"rendered":"Beasley Warns There Are 42 Million People in 43 Countries Who Are \u2018One Small Step from Famine\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On October 15 for World Food Day, David Beasley, the executive director of the UN World Food Program, tweeted a <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WFPChief\/status\/1449020693673349127\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WFPChief\/status\/1449020693673349127\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">video<\/a> in which he emphasized that they\u2019re focusing on \u201cwhat needs to be done to strengthen our global food systems\u201d so that they\u2019re capable of feeding \u201cevery person on the planet.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is critically important, he continued, because we\u2019re facing food shortages all over the world. In the past year alone, 300 million more people have been plunged into food insecurity; chronic food shortage has increased by some 150 million people; severe hunger has doubled from 135 million to 270 million people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Out of that number\u201442 million people in 43 countries\u2014are one small step from famine. \u201cIf we don\u2019t do something soon\u2014with a price tag of approximately $6.6 billion\u2014the world will see famine of biblical proportions, destabilization of nations, and of course, mass migrations by necessity.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By contrast, the assets under management by just one firm, Morgan Stanley, are $1.5 trillion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On October 15 for World Food Day, David Beasley, the executive director of the UN World Food Program, tweeted a video in which he emphasized that they\u2019re focusing on \u201cwhat needs to be done to strengthen our global food systems\u201d so that they\u2019re capable of feeding \u201cevery person on the planet.\u201d This is critically important, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":81113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[704],"tags":[842],"class_list":["post-81112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-food-program","tag-lang-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=81112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81123,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81112\/revisions\/81123"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/81113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=81112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=81112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/schillerinstitute.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=81112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}