[quote][url=http://www.globalissues.org/article/8/solving-world-hunger-means-solving-world-poverty]The current Summit (World Food Summit: Fives Years Later) was called by the United Nations to examine why hunger persists despite the 1996 Plan of Action. Progress has lagged by at least 60% behind the goals for the first five years, and today conditions are worsening in much of the world. Without a drastic reorientation of policies, it will be impossible to meet the 2015 goal, and hunger may actually increase. While official documents prepared for the meeting decry a “lack of will” and call for “more resources” to be directed at reducing hunger, the fact is that more fundamental changes are needed.[/url][/quote] the problem that you would have to get rid of poverty as well, and there are those who either won't work or can't spend their money wisely in order to make a living.