The world population has grown steadily, with most people now living in urban areas. Technology has evolved at a dizzying pace, while the economy has become increasingly interconnected and globalized. Many countries, however, have not witnessed sustained growth as part of this new economy. The world economy as a whole is not growing
as much as expected. Conflict and instability have increased and become more intractable, spurring greater population displacement.
THE STATE OF THE FOOD SECURITY AND NUTRITION IN THE WORLD 2019
