Lessons learned from developing an inferential model for predicting food insecurity yield essential insights and actionable steps for policy makers seeking to address health-related social needs.
I’ve volunteered for Arlington EATS, my local food pantry, for years. And I often wonder: What more can I do? I feel this way now more than ever, as grocery prices rise and food banks struggle to keep ...
Current Population Survey analyses from 2000–2023 showed sustained racial disparities in food insecurity in both ≥ 185% and < 185% federal poverty line strata. Black, Native American, and multiracial ...
Food deserts are nothing new in Nashville. A new report from Metro Social Services aims to get Nashvillians to think about ...
In 2024, over 295 million people across 53 countries and territories faced acute hunger – an increase of almost 14 million people compared to 2023 – while the number of people facing catastrophic ...
As fall semester of college is in full swing, nearly a quarter of students face a little-discussed, yet pernicious challenge: food insecurity. According to a 2024 study by the U.S. Government ...
When you hear the term "food insecurity," what do you imagine? Do you equate it with poor dietary practices—in other words, ...
While there is more than enough food produced to feed the world’s population, hunger and food insecurity persist. In this vein, the World Bank funds projects that facilitate trade in food and trade of ...
The military has the strategies, policies and resources to support food and economic security, as well as the well-being of our service members and their Families. However, we must address these ...
Over the past decade acute hunger numbers have doubled, while funding retreats to 2016 levels. Acute food insecurity and malnutrition levels remain alarmingly high and deeply entrenched, with crises ...
The World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday that the escalating hostilities in the Middle East could lead to record levels of food insecurity, and the largest disruption in the global economy and ...
A global hunger monitoring group reported that over 40% of Sudan’s population faces acute food insecurity through May ...