12 Questions
What are some of the main factors contributing to food insecurity in Haiti?
Political instability, natural disasters, and worsening economic conditions
What is the primary goal of Action against Hunger in Haiti?
To increase food security and reduce dependence on imports
What types of crops are being promoted by Action against Hunger in Haiti?
Fast-growing and nutritious crops like tomatoes and cucumbers, as well as cash crops like cassava and peanuts
What is the impact of the World Food Programme's emergency response in the Cite Soleil neighbourhood of Port au Prince?
Significantly decreased catastrophic levels of hunger
What is the purpose of the WFP's emergency food supply stockpile in Haiti?
To provide food for almost 300,000 people for a month in case of a tragedy or shock
Who is providing financing for the WFP's emergency food supply stockpile in Haiti?
FFP
How many metric tons of emergency food supplies were made available by FFP?
4600
How many people were reached by WFP's programmes in Haiti?
Over 460000
What percentage of families in the capital are one step away from famine?
20 percent
What is the current population of Haiti?
11 million
How many people in Haiti are facing severe levels of food insecurity?
5 million
What is the main issue that needs to be addressed to deal with the risk of famine and starvation in Haiti?
Wider issues of violence, political and economical issues
Test your knowledge on the strategies to mitigate global food insecurity and the risk of famine in Haiti, including the efforts of NGOs like Action Against Hunger. Learn about the initiatives that increase food security and reduce dependence on imports.
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