World Food Programme : One in six of world 's population is now going hungry . The same strong action is needed now to combat hunger and poverty , '' said Jacques Diouf , director-general of the FAO . Comment: Number of hungry spiked as the global economic crisis took hold , report says . Calls for greater investment in agriculture to tackle long and short-term hunger .
World Food Programme : One in six of world 's population is now going hungry . Comment: Number of hungry spiked as the global economic crisis took hold , report says . Calls for greater investment in agriculture to tackle long and short-term hunger .