Empty plates had been scattered on the sands in Copacabana beach, Brazil, on Saturday (Nov. 16).
The hiss which used to be organized by the NGO Rio da Paz or Rio for Peace sought to plan the attention of the leaders of the sector’s richest nations on the scourge of hunger.
Rio de Janeiro hosts this 12 months’s G20 summit which kicks off on Monday (Nov. 18).
“We brought 733 empty plates to the beach that represent hunger. And why this quantity? According to the United Nations, 733 million human beings starved in 2023.”
This determine is corresponding to 1 in eleven folks globally and one in 5 in Africa.
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G20 nations agreed to a global alliance against hunger and poverty unveiled by Brazil remaining July. The alliance will be launched on the first day of the summit.
The reduction of poverty is one of Brazil’s priorities for its unique presidency of the community.
The main events of the G20 summit are scheduled taking on Monday and Tuesday.
The community of nations is expected to place in pressure practical activities between 2025 and 2030 to speed the elimination of hunger and the reduction of poverty.
November 17th marks the 8th World Day of the Miserable.
