World Food Day – October 16
October 17 , 2019
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- 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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