Issues in Focus
In addition to the country scores, the Global Hunger Index report every year focuses on a primary issue or theme. An expert in the relevant field authors an essay on this issue, addressing causes, presenting plans, and recommending actions.
2024
by Nitya Rao, Siera Vercillo, Gertrude Dzifa Torvikey
Gender Justice, Climate Resilience, and Food and Nutrition Security
2023
by Wendy Geza and Mendy Ndlovu
Beyond 2030: Youth, Food Systems, and a Future of Food Sovereignty
2022
by Danielle Resnick
Food Systems Transformation And Local Governance
2021
by Caroline Delgado and Dan Smith, SIPRI
Hunger and Food Systems in Conflict Settings
2020
by Robyn Alders, Osman Dar, Richard Kock and Francesco Rampa
One Health, Zero Hunger
2019
by Rupa Mukerji
Climate Change and Hunger
2018
by Laura Hammond
Forced Migration and Hunger
2017
by Naomi Hossain
Inequality, Hunger, and Malnutrition: Power Matters
2016
by David Nabarro
Transforming Our World: How the Sustainable Development Goals Will Help Us Achieve Zero Hunger
2015
by Alex de Waal
Armed Conflict and the Challenge of Hunger: Is an End in Sight?
2014
by Ekin Biro & Purnima Menon
Addressing the challenge of Hidden Hunger
2013
by Christophe Béné & Lawrence Haddad
Understanding Resilience for Food and Nutrition Security
2012
by Claudia Ringler & Mark W. Rosegrant
Ensuring Sustainable Food Security under Land, Water, and Energy Stress
2011
by Maximo Torero
Combating Hunger in a World of High and Volatile Food Prices
2010
by Marie T. Ruel & Purnima Menon
Fighting the Crisis of Early Childhood Undernutrition - The Thousand-Day Window of Opportunity
