Sunday is World Hunger Day, an annual reminder that millions of people around the world suffer | Democracy, elections and voting at Democracy Chronicles

Sunday is World Hunger Day, an annual reminder that millions of people around the world suffer from chronic hunger, despite abundant global food production. Persistent shortages of food in some regions are linked to deep-seated social inequities and long-term mismanagement. An expert tells VOA’s Zlatica Hoke that empowering women is key to ending world hunger.