Did you know that the inability to afford or make up a healthy diet or meal is called Food Poverty?
Food poverty is when an individual or household have crisis in their personal circumstances or finance and consequently, can’t access the food they would like to eat.
Research has shown that food poverty may lead to poor nutrition, mental distress, social-emotional problems, developmental risks and other health related issues and complications.
According to the World Bank, nearly 2 million people in the UK are undernourished and an estimated 8.4 million people in the UK struggle to get enough food to eat.
A healthy meal is important for our well-being and development. Lets work together to stop food poverty and hunger in our communities and nation. Help someone today.
Provide a Meal.
