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Bowl of bean stew.

Photo: To compare countries around the world, the WFP took a simple meal–a 600 calorie bean stew–and calculated how much of people’s average daily income it would take to buy the meal. It cost less than 1 percent of an average New Yorker’s income. In South Sudan the average person could afford less than one full bowl a day. Credit: Luca Nebuloni

Photo: To compare countries around the world, the WFP took a simple meal–a 600 calorie bean stew–and calculated how much of people’s average daily income it would take to buy the meal. It cost less than 1 percent of an average New Yorker’s income. In South Sudan the average person could afford less than one full bowl a day. Credit: Luca Nebuloni

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