Individual Author(s) / Organizational Author
Johanns, Mike
Vilsack, Tom
Rajiv, Shah J.
Publisher
USAToday
Date
October 2020
Abstract / Description
This article addresses the severe hunger crisis currently affecting America, the worst in decades. It discusses the root causes of the issue, including economic disparities, unemployment, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The article proposes solutions to mitigate hunger, such as increasing government support for food assistance programs, strengthening food supply chains, improving access to nutritious food in underserved communities, and fostering public-private partnerships to enhance food distribution. It emphasizes the need for a comprehensive and collaborative approach to effectively combat hunger and ensure food security for all Americans.
Artifact Type
Application
Reference Type
Blog
Geographic Focus
National
Priority Population
Children and youth
Topic Area
Social/Structural Determinants