Well it's a losing battle, not saying totally stop. Maybe the effort to change the direction of the problem from trying to feed them all to trying to lower the numbers. So they can get healthy and start rebuilding their society before they are more over-populated, malnourished, and disease ridden.

Sometime's what needs to be done is not the popular and most politically correct idea. A healthy educated population > than an undereducated overpopulated starving one