World Food Day takes place annually on 16 October. It promotes awareness of hunger and action for the future of food, people, and the planet. The Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO) designated 16 October as World Food Day in 1979.

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date: 16 October 2024
location: worldwide
www: https://www.fao.org/world-food-day/en