World Food Day 2023
World Food Day 2023 October 16, 2023 Every year on 16th October, people from around the world unite to commemorate World Food Day. This significant event aims to raise awareness about the importance of food and address global hunger. Celebrated in 150 countries and in 50 languages, World Food Day is considered one of the most prominent international days on the UN Calendar. Established in 1979 by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, this occasion provides a platform for individuals to advocate for the production, distribution, consumption, and reduction of food wastage worldwide. World Food Day History The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) was established in 1945 with the goal of eradicating hunger and achieving food security for all. To commemorate the foundation of FAO, the United Nations and FAO celebrated the first World Food Day in November 1979 during the 20th General Conference. It was agreed upo...