Of course, I was worried because I thought that I could easily fall into some kind of misery

porn.

And I said, well, how can I do to avoid this?

And I thought, I don't only have to tell those stories, but try to understand why they

happen.

From Futuro Media, it's Latino USA.

I'm Maria Inohosa.

Hunger is a persistent and brutal problem the world lives with every day.

There are over 800 million starving people on the planet.

Within 50 countries are suffering from serious or alarming levels of hunger.

We want to take a closer look at the underlying causes of this food and security worldwide.

Temperatures are becoming higher.

They're becoming more variable, but it's not just affecting agriculture.

It's also affecting the livelihoods of people that depend on it for their food and their

income.

Hunger is going up.

Both the number of hungry people and the percentage.

Yet the world produces enough food to feed the entire human population one and a half times

over.

In his book Hunger, award-winning author, Martin Kaparose, travels the globe in search of

an answer to food insecurity.

Originally from Argentina, Martin Kaparose is a prolific essayist, novelist, an international

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