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- There are 850 Million Malnourished People in the World
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- 1 Hectare must feed five people by 2025. 1 Hectare fed 2 people in 1965
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- Global population will be 9 billion by 2050
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- Produce 60% more food by 2050 with less land, less water, less fertilizer and less pesticide.
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- 70% of those living in extreme poverty are rural and agrarian
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- 1 in 5 people live in extreme poverty, or less than $1.25 per day
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- In much of the world, farming is a socio-economic condition, not a career choice
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- 90% of the world’s youth (10-24) live in developing countries
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- the median age for sub-saharan Africa is 19
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- 60% of Africa’s Unemployed are Youth
- Hunger kills 9 Million People Per Year