Christina Polyanko Period 1 January 3, 2014

 2015 Goal  Target: slash extreme poverty and hunger  Hundreds of millions of Africans living in poverty*  Ultimate aspiration changed  2025 Goal  Target: food security in Africa and end poverty  Planned in July 2013 by the AU, Brazil’s Lula Institute and FAO*  Initiated on February 1, 2014* *According to UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO):

 11 African countries met this first Millennium Development Goal* to bring hunger under control 5 years ahead of deadline  Algeria, Algona, Benin, Cameroon, Dijouti, Ghana, Malawi, Niger, Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, Togo  Reduced half the proportion of starving people  Between the years 1990 and 2015  Only country where number has gone up *According to UN Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO):

 Initiative to help Africa  Train and deploy a million community health workers by 2015*  Africa’s goods get a fair price on the global market ▪Global partnerships means prosperity*  384 million workers lived below $1.25 a day poverty ▪294 million before since 2001 *According to Ban Ki-moon:

 UN Agricultural Agency historic commitment  End hunger in Africa by 2025  First time strong pledge  Completely eliminate hunger  More than 100 million children under age five are still undernourished and underweight  Worldwide

 UN Food and Agricultural Organization  Director-General Jose Graziano da Silvia  UN Development Programme (UNDP)  African Union (AU)  Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula de Silva  Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP)

 In Cambodia, income risen from $0.47 to $1.40 a day*  In Yemen, 1 million families received annual ration of wheat and oil*  New 2025 AU target goal named Zero Hunger Challenge  Provide every person with good nutrition and solid food systems  See Page 2, Partnering for Success* *Found from:

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