Consider following statements regarding to the State of Food Se shy curity and Nutrition in the...........

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Consider following statements regarding to the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) 2020 report

It is an annual flagship report prepared by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
It presents the latest estimates on food insecurity, hunger and malnutrition at both global and regional levels.
It targets a wide audience, including policy-makers, international organizations, academic institutions and the general public.
As per the report Africa remains home to the greatest number of undernourished followed by Asia.

Select the correct statement.

1&2 only

2&3 only

2&4 only

1&4 only

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Explanation:

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World is an annual flagship report jointly prepared by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD), the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the World Food Programme (WFP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) to inform on progress towards ending hunger, achieving food security and improving nutrition and to provide in-depth analysis on key challenges for achieving this goal in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The report targets a wide audience, including policy-makers, international organizations, academic institutions and the general public.

As per the report, hunger continues to be on the rise since 2014 and the global prevalence of undernourishment, or overall percentage of hungry people, is 8.9%.
Asia remains home to the greatest number of undernourished (38 crore), followed by Africa (25 crore).

Hence only statement 2&3 are correct.