-More than 840 million people in the world are malnourished.

-6 million people under the age of 5 die every year as a result of hunger

-Out of the 6 million billion people in today's world, 1.2 billion live on less than $1 per day.

-The richest 5% of the world's people have incomes 114 times that of the poorest 5%

-The amount of money that the richest 1% of the world's people make each year equals what the poorest 57% make.

Hunger Distribution in Africa

-In developing countries , 91 children out of 1,000 will die before their 5th birthday. In comparison in the U.S. eight children in 1,000 will die before 5.

-More than 2 million children each year have severe visual problems due to a lack of Vitamin A