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The total number of chronically hungry people in Southeast Asia has plunged by close to 70 million in the last two decades thanks to economic growth and policies to feed the poor. However, the prevalence of underweight children in 2011 was highest in Southern Asia among all regions, with 57 million children under five, underweight. When we can speak the facts about hunger, we can easily tell the story of those suffering and motivate others to get involved! Click here to learn the facts about hunger and read news about our program.