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Global Hunger Index 2018 Flashcards

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Who releases GHI ?

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Welthungerhilfe and Concern Worldwide.

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How often is GHI released ?

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Annually

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What was India’s position in GHI 2018 ?

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103/119

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What are the 3 dimensions of Global Hunger Index ?

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  1. Inadqueate Food Supply
  2. Child Mortality
  3. Child Undernutrition
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5
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How much has India’s position improved from 2017 ?

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3 places

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What are the 4 indicators of GHI ?

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  1. Undernourishment
  2. Child Mortality
  3. Child Stunting
  4. Child Wasting
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How much has % of undernourished people improved from 2000 to 2018 ?

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18% to 15%

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How much has % of child mortality changed from 2000 to 2018 ?

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9% to 4%

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How much has % of child stunting changed from 2000 to 2018 ?

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54% to 38%

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How much has % of child wasting changed from 2000 to 2018 ?

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17% to 21%

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What was an additional factor that 2018 report analysed ?

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Relationship between hunger and forced migration

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What are some causes that are more important than household wealth for child wasting ?

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Low Maternal Mass BMI

Lack of access to sanitation

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What are 4 key areas in which support needs to be given to people who forcibly migrated ?

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  1. Recognize hunger as a political problem
  2. Adopt holistic development support
  3. Provide food to displaced people in origin region
  4. Recognize resilience of displaced people
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Which UN plan must governments accelerate plans on ?

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UN Plan of Action for Advancing Prevention, Protection, and Solutions for Internally Displaced People 2018–2020.

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What are the vulnerable areas that need to be focused on ?

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Women, girls and rural areas

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16
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How can the resilience of displaced people be strengthened ?

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Providing access to Education & Training, 
Employment,
Health care, 
Agricultural land, 
Markets.
17
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What are some UN decisions that should be incorporated into national policies ?

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UN Global compact on refugees (GCR)
Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and
Regular Migration (GCM),

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