The number of Afghans in this category increases by 5.9%.

New cooperation program established between government and FAO.

Seventy-six percent of America’s teachers report that children come to school hungry.

Seven countries have reached targets set by the Millennium Development Goals and World Food Summit.

Group said 72 countries have achieved the target of halving proportion of the chronically undernourished.

Group examines current food emergences with emphasis on the Middle East.

Budget calls for purchases of food near international food emergency outbreaks.

Lack of access to food in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone could threaten over 1 million people.

Pontiff addresses political leaders at the Second International Conference on Nutrition.

Members also looked at food emergencies, with emphasis on the impact of Ebola.