Central Asia leads global progress in reducing hunger, says UN report

2025-8-5 12:13

Central Asia has made remarkable strides in fighting hunger, achieving one of the world’s sharpest declines in undernourishment over the past two decades, according to a new report by the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

Between 2005 and 2024, the proportion of undernourished people in Central Asia dropped from 13. 1% to just 2. 8%. .

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