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Food for All
Citizens of Planet Earth Section 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How many people go to bed hungry? | 8.2 million |
| What is high food security? | Households have no problems of anxiety about having enough food |
| What is low food security? | Households have reduced quality and variety in their diets but the amount of food & mealtimes are consistent Food they eat isn’t very healthy Always have meals when they need |
| What is marginal food security? | Sometimes worry about having enough food, but have plenty of healthy food with options |
| What is very low food security? | At times someone doesn’t eat because there’s not enough money |
| What is wrong with global food system? | Not equal not everyone has access to enough food |
| What is the cycle of hunger? | Someone who doesn’t have food doesn’t have energy. No energy means they can’t work. No work means no food |
| What does complex mean? | Lots of parts are complicated to connect |
| Why is global hunger a complex issue to solve? | Big steps needed to solve- many steps are needed to change government |
| How many people are predicted to live on Earth by 2025? | 9 billion |
| Why is 9 billion people on Earth a big deal? | 1 billion more people to feed |
| What is food waste? | Throwing out food that could have been eaten |
| How much food is wasted in the United States? | 30-40% |
| What are some ways to reduce food waste? | Plan meals, donate unused cans, compost food scraps |
| What does compost mean? | Decayed mix of plants used in a garden |
| What did Wawira Nairobi start? | Food for Education |
| What does Wawira Njiru believe? | Young people can lead that way in bringing change |
| What is shokuikiu? | Food Education |
| What do students in Japan do at lunch? | Help prepare and serve goof Learn about nutrition |
| What does food promote? | A healthy body & mind |