The F4 Hunger Awareness Show

Episode 59 Hunger Updates Around the World

11 min · 1. Mai 2026
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Derek discussed hunger and food insecurity challenges around the globe from South Sudan, Samalia, Gaza and the United States.April 28th in the USA is "Hunger Awareness Day"   Key Stats South Sudan: 56% of population are food insecure Somalia: 134% increase in fuel price Gaza: 37,000 pregnant woman and 101,000 children are food insecure, or battling malnutrition USA: April 28th is "Hunger Awareness Day"

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Episode Episode 63: Hunger in Japan Cover

Episode 63: Hunger in Japan

This episode of the F4 Hunger Awareness Show focuses on #Hunger and #Foodinsecurity in #Japan. Our goal is to share valuable information and effectuate a positive change in society with love and compassion with the hopes of creating a world without Hunger!! @F4_Service shares some Hunger #Stats in Japan · According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), 3.4% of Japan's population suffers from Severe Undernourishment · A May 2025 study from the Institute of Science Tokyo shared than nearly 44% of respondents worry about running out of food · The Relative Poverty Rate is 15.7% · Over 60% of Japanese households state that it is "difficult" or "very difficult" to pay their bills due to rising grocery inflation costs   F4 Blog: https://www.f4service.org/hunger-in-japan/   Hashtags #Endhunger #F4endhunger #FoodRecovery #Foodrescue #F4 #Hungerrelief

29. Mai 202614 min
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Episode 62: Hunger in Uganda

This episode of the F4 Hunger Awareness Show focuses on #Hunger and #Foodinsecurity in #Uganda. Our goal is to share valuable information and effectuate a positive change in society with love and compassion with the hopes of creating a world without Hunger!! @F4_Service shares some Hunger #Stats in Uganda. * According to the Global Hunger Index, Uganda receives a #Foodinsecurity score of 20.2 with nearly 37% of the population living undernourished. * Of those numbers, 26% of children have experienced slowed growth. * This ranks Uganda 87 out of 123 countries in the Global Hunger Index.   #Endhunger #F4endhunger #FoodRecovery #Foodrescue #F4 #Hungerrelief References https://thp.org/what-we-do/where-we-work/africa/uganda/ https://www.globalhungerindex.org/uganda.html https://www.globalhungerindex.org/ranking.html

22. Mai 202612 min
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Episode 61: Hunger in the Garden State

Description Hunger stats and causes of poverty in the Garden State discussed. · Nearly 829,000 people lived below the poverty line in 2024 ($15,060 for an individual and $31,200 for a family of four is the poverty line) · As a percentage the poverty rate for the state was 9.2% which was actually less than the prior year at 9.7%. o The national poverty rate is around 12.1% · For New Jersey residents that had a mortgage, their average monthly housing costs were just under $2,800 or $24,000 annually · Lastly, we see some economic, gender, and racial discrepancies with poverty rate o The poverty rate for women was 10.1% compared with 8.2% for men o Black, American Indian, and Alaska Native, and Latinx/Hispanic residents were also between two and three times more likely to live in poverty than White and Asian residents #NewJersey #NJ #F4endhuner #Endhunger #Volunteer #Foodrecovery #Foodrescue #Fooddrive #Foodinsecurity   Citations https://www.njspotlightnews.org/2025/09/nj-is-high-income-high-cost-state-census-data-shows/ https://www.njpp.org/publications/blog-category/census-2024-economic-gains-bypass-many-new-jersey-communities/ https://usafacts.org/answers/what-is-the-gross-domestic-product-gdp/state/new-jersey/ https://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/new-jersey

14. Mai 202610 min
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Episode 60: Hunger in New York

Derek discussed hunger and food insecurity challenges across the state of New York, focusing primarily on New York City. Key Stats * Between 1.2 and 1.4 million New Yorkers are food insecure in New York City representing a food insecurity rate around 15% * 2.8 million people are food insecure across the state of New York representing a rate between 10.4% to 14% * The child hunger rate in New York City is 25% (1 in 4) and 20% state wide (1 in 5) * The poverty rate in New York city is around 25% (over 2 million people) and 15% to 17% for the entire state   #F4endhunger #F4service #F4 #Endhunger #Foodinsecurity #Hungerawareness #Foodrescue #Foodrecovery #Fooddrive #Food #Love #Faith #Hope #Service   Citations * https://www.cityharvest.org/ [https://www.cityharvest.org/] * https://www.cssny.org/news/entry/testimony-hunger-and-food-insecurity-in-new-york-city [https://www.cssny.org/news/entry/testimony-hunger-and-food-insecurity-in-new-york-city] * https://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/new-york [https://www.feedingamerica.org/hunger-in-america/new-york] * https://nyhealthfoundation.org/resource/hunger-on-the-rise-nys-food-insufficiency-2024update/ [https://nyhealthfoundation.org/resource/hunger-on-the-rise-nys-food-insufficiency-2024update/] * https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsen [https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsen] * https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsen [https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/04/dinapoli-more-new-yorkers-facing-food-insecurity-tariffs-and-federal-funding-cuts-could-worsen]

11. Mai 202613 min