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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"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 ...

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 celebrated every year on 16 October. It marks the founding of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in 1945. The aim is simple: to raise awareness about hunger, food ...

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 ...

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 ...

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