Global Hunger & Poverty: Rethinking Solutions in Modern Day

The latest blog post from ELCA Hunger reveals alarming trends in global hunger and poverty, with hunger persisting “far above pre-pandemic levels” and 735 million people affected in 2022. It uncovers how issues like urbanization, rising costs, and war significantly impact food security and access.

The post also sheds light on U.S. poverty, emphasizing higher prevalence in rural areas and showcasing the relation between policy choices and poverty levels. Explore the intricate dynamics of hunger, the possibilities of mitigating poverty, and the evolving landscapes of global deprivation in the full post.