{"id":12410,"date":"2018-10-18T10:30:27","date_gmt":"2018-10-18T05:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nepalisansar.com\/?p=12410"},"modified":"2018-10-30T15:43:16","modified_gmt":"2018-10-30T10:13:16","slug":"world-food-day-2018-nepal-scenario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nepalisansar.com\/world\/world-food-day-2018-nepal-scenario\/","title":{"rendered":"World Food Day 2018 – Nepal Scenario"},"content":{"rendered":"
October 16, 2018, marked the 39th World Food Day and this year\u2019s theme is “Our actions are our future. A #ZeroHunger world by 2030 is possible<\/strong>“.<\/p>\n
The shortage of food and nutrition has been one of the long-standing issues since ages. It is pitiable to see that so many children and adults go without food while privileged people get to eat what they want.<\/p>\n
Today on the World Food Day 2018, let\u2019s take a look at Nepal\u2019s progress with food provision.<\/p>\n
Nepal\u2019s Food Problem<\/strong> \nWith Nepal being the most hit in terms of natural disasters, issues like disease, poverty and food scarcity are rampant. Following are the regions affected by natural disasters and the resultant food deficit:<\/p>\n
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After Province 1 and Tumbewa Rural Municipality were hit by drought, government officials and the rural municipality began to provide households with Rs 5,000 each on October 12, 2018. The situation brought with it lack-of-food and robbed people of their joy of celebrating Dashain<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n