Starving Kids

Every three seconds a child in Africa dies

Children are being forced to work,Children are being forced to work,

When they should When they should bbe having fun.e having fun.

of starvation, or preventable diseases

Every year, 14 million Every year, 14 million children under the age of 5 children under the age of 5

die of preventable diseases.die of preventable diseases.

EveryEvery day, almost day, almost 40,000 children die of 40,000 children die of

malnutrition.malnutrition.

One out of three One out of three children on this planet children on this planet

are malnourished.are malnourished.

There are five key reasons why these kids are starving:There are five key reasons why these kids are starving:1. Political unrest and civil wars 1. Political unrest and civil wars

2. Diversification of funds to increase military budget 2. Diversification of funds to increase military budget

3. Economic conditions 3. Economic conditions

4. Drought 4. Drought

5. Many families are child headed families 5. Many families are child headed families because of HIV/AIDS because of HIV/AIDS

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