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Top 10 African countries with the lowest hunger levels

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Last updated: November 16, 2024 6:28 am
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Food security plays a crucial role in stabilizing society, especially in African nations. Countries that have successfully tackled hunger issues have experienced reduced social tension and instability, along with various socio-economic benefits. One such advantage is the positive impact on the country’s economy. When people have access to nutritious food, they are healthier, work more efficiently, and contribute to a more robust workforce, leading to increased productivity.

Moreover, addressing hunger helps strengthen local economies and boost total economic production. By investing in food security, African countries can free up funds that would otherwise be spent on managing hunger emergencies or treating diseases related to malnutrition. Additionally, children who have access to nutritious meals are better able to focus on learning, which can lead to a more literate society and increased societal contributions.

Efforts to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG 2) have led to increased agricultural investment in several African countries, revitalizing rural communities. These countries have empowered farmers by providing access to resources, technology, and training, resulting in higher agricultural yields and revenue.

Although no African country has fully achieved the SDG 2 goals, many are making significant progress, as highlighted in the latest Financing Africa report by the Mo Ibrahim Foundation. The report identifies the top 10 African countries with the lowest hunger levels based on the SDG 2 index score, where a higher score indicates lower hunger levels.

1. Mauritius – 71.5
2. Ghana – 70.8
3. Uganda – 66.7
4. Côte d’Ivoire – 65.4
5. Benin – 65.4
6. Egypt – 65.3
7. Morocco – 64.7
8. Rwanda – 63.0
9. Senegal – 61.8
10. Malawi – 61.7

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These countries have shown significant progress in addressing hunger issues and are working towards achieving sustainable food security and nutrition goals. By prioritizing food security and investing in agricultural development, African nations can continue to make strides towards a hunger-free future.

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