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Worksheet: Why are people hungry?
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We had a small piece of land where we could grow
rice to eat. But it was taken by a company growing fruit
to sell abroad.
Maria, the Philippines
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'Sometimes I only have enough money to buy food for the
baby. Then I have nothing to eat.
Annie, a young mother from Leeds
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My husband lost his job. Theres not much food
now. It's two weeks since we had meat.
Marinalva, Brazil
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Anthony was driven from his land by fighting. My
house, my sugar cane and my orange trees were all burnt.
Anthony, Kenya
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I did not have breakfast this morning. The shops
are full of food, but I have no money to buy anything.
John, England
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We grow a little coffee to earn money for food and
clothes. But we are paid very little for it and so we cannot
buy much.
Silvia, Peru
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Making a meal of it photocopiable worksheet Oxfam 1998
Lesson plan: Why are people
hungry?
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