The ongoing struggle for food
Food shortage and low consumption rate still exist today on our planet.
Two statues in the Banquet de l’Humanité have a special meaning
:
A naked woman streches her hand forward as a symbol of cooperation.
A naked man holds up his fist as a symbol of protest.
Who are in fact the excluded from the Banquet ?…
The new poor people in a society of mass consumption : They are mostly unemployed peole, sometimes becoming homeless people.
The poor people in a society of mass poverty are mostly city people, but also sometimes ancient farmers without land, victims of big famous families owning large pieces of land.
Eradication of poverty and low food consumption means numerous difficult problems to solve, as you can discover in the film «How to feed mankind» which is at your disposal in this Museum.