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WFP unveils 'Hunger Map Live' to track global acute hunger in near real time
Summary
The World Food Program demonstrated Hunger Map Live, a new interactive platform that maps current and historical food‑security indicators, highlights hunger hotspots and includes proprietary short‑term AI predictions for planning; presenters emphasized data transparency and noted persistent funding shortfalls.
The World Food Program on Thursday launched Hunger Map Live, an interactive data and intelligence platform meant to show where and why people are experiencing acute hunger and to provide forward-looking analysis for planners and journalists.
Jean‑Martin (Director of Food Security and Nutrition Analysis, World Food Program) told correspondents the map shows 318 million people worldwide facing acute hunger and lets users compare those figures with pre‑COVID levels of roughly 150 million. “Food security is dynamic,” he said. “Hunger is a problem that can be predicted…
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