Starving Children

Monday, November 22, 2010
15 million children die of starvation every year

160 million children under the age of 5 are malnourished

1 out of every 12 children in the United States goes to bed hungry every night

Half of the children under 5 in South Asia are malnourished

183 million children are underweight

16,000 children die every day from hunger related causes

At least 20% of American children are living in food insecure households

14 million children in the United States live in poverty (about 19%)


Recourses for Helping

Bread for the World

Feeding America

Africare



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