{"id":583,"date":"2023-05-12T19:20:20","date_gmt":"2023-05-12T19:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.artureanec.com\/themes\/philantrop\/?p=583"},"modified":"2025-07-15T21:04:45","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T21:04:45","slug":"poverty-and-hunger-in-albania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.foodbank.al\/en\/poverty-and-hunger-in-albania\/","title":{"rendered":"Poverty and hunger in Albania"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"583\" class=\"elementor elementor-583\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-71c88e78 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default philantrop_parallax_no\" data-id=\"71c88e78\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-16eccf3f\" data-id=\"16eccf3f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5506b1cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5506b1cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p style=\"line-height: 150%;\">Poverty and hunger are important issues in Albania.<\/p><p style=\"line-height: 150%;\">In Albania, there are almost half a million people living below the poverty line. They have about <strong>2.8 euros per day<\/strong> for their personal expenses. While the population at risk of poverty is estimated at around <strong>19.7%<\/strong> (ref. INSTAT).<\/p><p style=\"line-height: 150%;\">Nationally, the average family spends <strong>40% of their food budget<\/strong>. However, the lower the family budget, the greater the percentage of the budget that is used for daily food.<\/p><p style=\"line-height: 150%;\">The most marginalized families can use up to <strong>80% of their food budget<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63f16f94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-philantrop_blockquote\" data-id=\"63f16f94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"philantrop_blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"philantrop_blockquote_widget\">\n            <div class=\"philantrop_blockquote philantrop_view_type_1\">\n                                    <div class=\"philantrop_blockquote_marker\">\n                        <svg width=\"80\" height=\"51\" viewbox=\"0 0 80 51\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n                            <path d=\"M1.59926 15.1672C-0.707019 23.9092 3.83703 32.8938 11.9169 36.2105L11.0299 45.9089L10.8037 48.3816L12.6805 46.7558L24.6604 36.3779C29.7597 34.4259 33.8859 30.092 35.4007 24.3501C37.8956 14.8932 32.3741 5.15258 23.0321 2.61015C13.6839 0.0660458 4.09558 5.70473 1.59926 15.1672Z\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/>\n                            <path d=\"M43.6183 14.16C41.2344 22.9307 45.9405 31.9114 54.2469 35.2175L53.3339 44.9062L53.1049 47.3361L54.9731 45.7654L67.3216 35.3827C72.5659 33.4371 76.8178 29.1109 78.3817 23.3573C80.9597 13.8723 75.2461 4.14186 65.6542 1.60821C56.0675 -0.924073 46.1949 4.68065 43.6183 14.16Z\" stroke-width=\"2\"\/>\n                        <\/svg>\n                    <\/div>\n\n                    In Albania, there are almost half a million people living below the poverty line.            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-147f2b32 elementor-widget elementor-widget-philantrop_blockquote\" data-id=\"147f2b32\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"philantrop_blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n        <div class=\"philantrop_blockquote_widget\">\n            <div class=\"philantrop_blockquote philantrop_view_type_3\">\n                                        <div class=\"philantrop_blockquote_cont\">\n                            Source: INSTAT                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n        \t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poverty and hunger are important issues. 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