More than 1 billion hungry people in the world are at risk of starvation by 2030, according to a new report from Oxfam. Ban Ki-moon : ` Six million children die of hunger every year -- 17,000 every day , he said . ` Small-holder farmers are the heart and soul of ... poverty reduction '' Some aid groups express skepticism about summit . More than 60 leaders attend summit , but only one Group of Eight leader .
More than 1 billion hungry people in the world are at risk of starvation by 2030, according to a new report from Oxfam. Ban Ki-moon : ` ` Small-holder farmers are the heart and soul of ... poverty reduction '' Some aid groups express skepticism about summit . More than 60 leaders attend summit , but only one Group of Eight leader .