The Sharing Economy

Does food sharing help address hidden hunger?

Geospatial map of active users of a food sharing app (in red) in London. Shades represent 2015 scores for the Index for Material Deprivation (IMD). Darker shades represent areas with higher IMD scores (i.e. greater material deprivation):

Food sharing app- social network. Each node (dot) represents an individual user on the app (size is proportional to the overall volume of exchanges made via the app).