Mr Ghebreyesus said the burden is unevenly shared, with Africa disproportionately affected, as about two-thirds of the continent’s population remains unable to afford a healthy diet

Global hunger declined for the third year in a row in 2025 but experts call for action to bring down costs of fruit, vegetables and dairy as report shows 2.69bn people can’t…

The cost of a healthy diet rose significantly since 2021 but the number of people unable to afford it declined to 2.69 billion, a drop of 280 million.