Hunger claimed to cost world's poorest nations $450bn a year

A charity claims hunger is costing the world's poorest nations $450bn (£290bn) a year.

By The Newsroom

Published 13th Sep 2010, 23:09 BST

Updated 14th Sep 2010, 00:12 BST

A United Nations meeting next week will assess progress towards eight goals set in 2000, with Deputy Prime Minister and Sheffield Hallam MP Nick Clegg representing the UK.

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