World Food Day is a global call-to-action focused on one of the most fundamental challenges facing humanity: how to create an equitable, secure, and sustainable food system that works for everyone.

Alarming levels of hunger will persist throughout the remainder of 2025, leaving millions unsure of where their next meal will come from. The worsening outlook makes World Food Day on Oct. 16 more ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Thursday denounced the use of hunger as a weapon of war as he urged world leaders to act responsibly and focus on the multitudes across the globe who face hunger, wars and ...

On World Food Day (Oct 16), there are millions of people close to starvation. Famine has been declared in Gaza and parts of Sudan. Many other nations are close to famine because of extreme food ...

Grain harvests in the "world's breadbasket" have dropped by a quarter since Russia's invasion. Over three years on, Ukraine's role in global food security endures despite disrupted ports and captured ...

At least 319 million people are battling severe hunger worldwide, a reality that World Food Day aims to confront. In many regions, conflict and climate extremes have stripped communities of reliable ...

Jacksonville, Fl — Today is World Food Day 2025, a day of global collaboration in creating a peaceful, sustainable, prosperous, and food-secure future. The Food and Agriculture Organization says that ...

"World Food Day is a powerful reminder that no child should go to bed hungry. No child. Anywhere," said Emily Callahan, president and CEO at Feed the Children. "We believe that having enough to eat ...

Despite a ceasefire deal with Israel, Palestinians across the devastated Gaza Strip continue to go hungry as food supplies remain critically low and aid fails to reach those who need it most. As per ...

Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. On World Food Day (Oct. 16) there are millions of people close to starvation. Famine has been declared in Gaza and parts of Sudan. Many other nations ...