What has the United Nations (or other non-governmental organization) done in the attempt to stop hunger?

Question

What has the United Nations--or other non-governmental organizations--done in attempting to resolve the issue of hunger?

-What are these organizations?

-What are they doing?

-and what do you think they should do?

If you have any information on Senegal and the hunger issue there, that'd be great!

Answer 1

World Health Organization provide services for improvement of the health and solving malnutrition in different countries.

Answer 2

Among the Millennium Development Goals which the United Nations has set for the 21st century, halving the proportion of hungry people in the world is top of the list.

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Product/Service: Whole Green Lentils  

Total Contract Value: US$ 544,769.04  

Destination:  Sudan, Senegal, Algeria  

Product/Service: VEGETABLE OIL    

Total Contract Value:

1) US$298,799.820

2) US$262,261.371  

Destination:  Malawi, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau Honduras, Guinea

Answer 3

nothing

People is not hungry!

People is oppressed and exploited

Answer 4

The UN has done about zero to stop/prevent/eliminate anything; their self serving propaganda not withstanding.  The UN is nothing more than a giant debate club with a bloated budget.  It is about as useless as **** on a boar.