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Hunger and Poverty. Wars. Population. Economic Reasons. Birth Control. Extreme Poverty. HUNGER. Epidemics. Education. Inequalities between countries and people. Natural Disasters. Important Facts:. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Hunger and Poverty
HUNGER
Economic Reasons
Inequalities between countries and people
Wars
Epidemics
Natural Disasters
Extreme Poverty
Population
Education
Birth Control
Important Facts:• Over 9 million people die worldwide each year because of hunger and malnutrition; 5 million are children.
•Food wastage is also high: - In the United Kingdom, “a shocking 30-40% of all food is never eaten”;
- In the last decade the amount of food of British people threw into the bin went up by 15%;
- Overall, £20 billion(approximately $38 billion U.S. Dollars) worth of food is thrown away, every year.
- In the U.S. 40-50% of all food ready for harvest never gets eaten.
What did we do for this???
• Charity fairs were held once in a month.• With the money that we collected in the
charity fairs was spent on a school which needed help.
• Support to a nursing home.• A campaign was organized to collect enough
money to buy books and clothes.
• Support to families which are destitute.• A charity fair organization with UNICEF.
• Pet bottles were turned into fibre and then turned into coats and distrubuted to the
chidren who are indigent.• An international project about hunger.
• Working with exchange students to develop economical sitation of a village.
Committee Members
• İpek Eraydın • Gizem Kayar• Asya Şahinkaya• Sedef Öztürk• Melissa Kaslowski• Aylin Yasa• Buse Bilgişin• Nihal Bengisu Mete• Gamze Gök