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Calendar

2007 World Food Day Events Calendar in Rome

 

DATE

EVENT

LOCATION

TIME

From Friday, 5 October

to Thursday, 18 October

United Nations Women’s Guild of Rome Annual World Food Day Poster Competition Display

Building A

-

Wednesday, 10 October

US Mission to the UN Agencies in Rome
5th Annual George McGovern WFD Lecture by Dr. Robert L. Thompson on
“Top 10 Myths about International Agricultural Markets”

Iran Room

11.00

Sunday, 14 October

World Food Day Concert for the Fight against Hunger in the World by the Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma – Under the High Patronage of the President of the Republic of Italy -
Programme:  Messa da Requiem, by Giuseppe Verdi

Auditorium Conciliazione

21.00

Monday, 15 October

Thursday, 25 October

World Food Day Exhibit on The Right to Food
(Opening Ceremony on 15 October)

Atrium

11.30

From Monday, 15 October

to Monday, 22 October

Right to Food Week

Cuba Room
(on 15 October)
Espace Gabon
(from 16 to 22 October)

16.00

Tuesday, 16 October

World Food Day Official Ceremony

Plenary Hall

10.30

Tuesday, 16 October

Civil Society Organizations Round Table on
The Right Way to fight against hunger

Green Room

14.30

Thursday, 18 October

United Nations Women’s Guild of Rome Awards Ceremony for the Annual World Food Day Poster competition

Green Room

14.00

Sunday, 21 October

2nd Run for Food Race and FAO Staff Coop Food Fair and  Cultural Show

Stadium
(Terme di Caracalla)

10.00

Monday, 22 October

World-wide Candlelight Vigil on Right to Food, Rome

Colosseum
(near Arco di Costantino)

18.30

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