Food insecurity a major concern

The Deputy Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform, Anna Ndahambelela Shiweda, says alarming statistics on hunger, malnutrition and obesity call for co-operation among stakeholders in the food value chain to address food insecurity. Anna Shiweda noted that in 2020, up to 811 million people in the world suffered from hunger while 3. 4 million died due to obesity.