Africa-Press – Angola. Angola is one of 32 countries that have dropped their Global Hunger Index (GFI) by 50% or more since 2000, still at a “severe” level, according to an annual report presented today.
In the 2022 edition, the authors identified “signs of progress”, despite the global situation being “dark and dismal”.
“The overlapping crises facing the world are exposing weaknesses in food systems, from the global to the local, and exposing the vulnerability of populations across the world to hunger,” he says.
Despite these dismal indicators, the report highlights “signs of progress as many countries have achieved impressive reductions in hunger”.
Since 2000, 32 countries have seen their IGF decrease by 50% or more, including at least one country from nearly every region of the world.
Among these countries is Angola, which has an index of 25.9 (64.9 in 2000), which is still considered serious.
At the level of Portuguese-speaking countries, Guinea-Bissau also dropped from 37.7 in 2000 to 30.8 in 2022, a serious level. Cape Verde has a moderate level of hunger, with 11.8 (15.3 in 2000) and Timor-Leste 30.6 (37.7 in 2000).Angola is one of 32 countries that have dropped their Global Hunger Index (GFI) by 50% or more since 2000, still at a “severe” level, according to an annual report presented today.
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