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World Food Day – October 16

October 17 , 2019 1855 days 1031 0
  • World Food Day (WFD) is an international day celebrated every year around the world on 16 October.
  • It is celebrated in honour of the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations in 1945.
  • WFD was established by FAO's Member Countries at the Organization's 20th General Conference in November 1979.
  • This awareness day calls for action across sectors to make healthy and sustainable diets affordable and accessible to everyone.
  • The theme of celebrations for 2019 is "Our Actions Are Our Future, Healthy Diets for A #ZeroHunger World".

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