25,000 people die every day due to starvation.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

participating \participating\ adjective Taking part in an activity; as, the participating organizations.

Syn: active. [WordNet 1.5]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:

Participate \Par*tic"i*pate\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Participated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Participating}.] To have a share in common with others; to take a part; to play a role; to partake; -- followed by in, formerly by of; as, to participate in a debate; to participate in a discussion. --Shak.

So would he participate of their wants. --Hayward.

Mine may come when men With angels may participate. --Milton.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

participating

adjective: taking part in an activity; "an active member of the club"; "he was politically active"; "the participating organizations" [syn: {active}]
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