Troubling, but a positive sign is that extreme poverty is below 10%: <a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.theguardian.com&#x2F;society&#x2F;2015&#x2F;oct&#x2F;05&#x2F;world-bank-extreme-poverty-to-fall-below-10-of-world-population-for-first-time" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.theguardian.com&#x2F;society&#x2F;2015&#x2F;oct&#x2F;05&#x2F;world-bank-ex...</a><p>There are fewer hungry people in the world today compared to 20 years ago, in spite adding 1 billion people to the planet.