Md Arif Hossain

In pursuit of a hunger-free world

Though yesterday was World Food Day, it should have been called World Hunger Day, as it was established to bring global attention to the problem of food insecurity.

The goal of 'zero hunger' in Bangladesh

This year's World Food Day is not a happy occasion. After many years of continual progress, the number of malnourished people has begun to rise again. Today, there are 821 million hungry people in the world, a shocking outrage on a planet where there should be plenty of food for everyone.

October 17, 2019
October 17, 2019

In pursuit of a hunger-free world

Though yesterday was World Food Day, it should have been called World Hunger Day, as it was established to bring global attention to the problem of food insecurity.

October 16, 2018
October 16, 2018

The goal of 'zero hunger' in Bangladesh

This year's World Food Day is not a happy occasion. After many years of continual progress, the number of malnourished people has begun to rise again. Today, there are 821 million hungry people in the world, a shocking outrage on a planet where there should be plenty of food for everyone.

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