Of the 830 million undernourished people, the report says, 791 million live in developing countries.

Over 60% of the world's undernourished people live in Asia, and a quarter in Africa.

The (estimated) number of undernourished people in developing countries was 824 million in 1990-92.

The reality is that there are one billion chronically undernourished people in the world today.

The number of undernourished people (million) in 2001-2003 and 2005-2007.

There were 798 million undernourished people in the developing world in 2001, according to the United Nations.

It said the number of severely undernourished people in third-world countries was 828 million in the 1994-96 period.

However, the number has increased over the past years, reaching an infamous record in 2009 of more than 1 billion undernourished people worldwide.

Needless to say, structural food aid will continue to be necessary as long as we have so many seriously undernourished people.

There are more than 800 million chronically undernourished people.