Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

16 October 2023

World Food Day

Events

 

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Québec (Canada), In person, 16/10/2023

L'équipe de la JMA est ravie que la Ville de Québec diffuse l'animation visuelle de la Journ&e...

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London (United Kingdom), In person, 16/10/2023

World Food Day brought to you from the Peace One Day London HQ, and from around the globe. 16 October is World Food Day, the day that the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization was founded in 1945. Since then, the Food and Agriculture Organization has worked tirelessly towards achievin...

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(Yemen), In person, 16/10/2023

This year's World Food Day theme, Water is Life, Water is Food, confirms the direct link between water and livelihoods. In some societies, such a connection is taken for granted as water is in abundance and food ...

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León (Spain), In person, 16/10/2023 - 20/10/2023

This year the Ayuntamiento de León in Spain has again decided to support World Food Day 2023 with billboards around the city that will display the campaign visual.

If you're in town, don't miss the billboards supporting Water is Life, Water is Food!

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New York (United States), In person, 16/10/2023

In collaboration with LG Electronics, to commemorate and spread awareness on the World Food Day Campaign 2023, the iconic Times Square of New York will be airing the WFD visuals, thanks to LG's Hope Screen Program

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Hybrid, 16/10/2023

On Monday 16 October, we will mark the Global World Food Day Ceremony (10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. CET TBC).

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Palermo (Italy), In person, 16/10/2023

Italy’s “Together for the SDGS” (#InsiemepergliSDG) campaign aims to engage the public in the SDGs and to encourage action for World Food Day 2023. This multi-partner initiative promoted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Coop...

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Montreal (Canada), In person, 16/10/2023

Montreal's iconic Olympic Stadium Tower will be illuminated in blue

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(Greece), Virtual, 16/10/2023

Turner Classic Movies (TCM) is supporting World Food Day again this year by airing the video spot on their channel across the MENA region and Greece to raise awareness about this year's theme to take #WaterAction for food!

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Guadalajara (México), In person, 16/10/2023

La Asociación Jalisciense de Nutriólogos A.C. En conjunto con la División de Ciencias de la Salud del Centro Universitario de Tonalá de la Universidad de Guadalajara se organizan para conmemorar este día. DÍA MUNDIAL DE LA ALIMENTACIÓN PROGRAMA Ponencia Magistral: Mtra. Graciela González To...

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In person, 16/10/2023

Demonstration of climate smart irrigation technology in selected schools in collaboration with WUSC – Sustainable Agricultural Programme and Bloom Box.

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In person, 16/10/2023 - 16/09/2023

The Ministry and FAO will conduct its 2nd Seedling Distribution for the year in tandem with a Veggie Bash, where some select vegetable and fruit vendors / exhibitors will have an opportunity to showcase locally-made agri-food items.

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Hybrid, 16/10/2023 - 17/11/2023

Across the Table - Culture & Cuisine, a Demant Employee Resource Group (ERG), provides an empowering environment where employees can strengthen their confidence in the kitchen, develop meaningful relationships with colleagues, and promote a better understanding of different cultures throug...

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In person, 16/10/2023

Showcase locally prepared foods and drinks that patrons can purchase. The event will also feature performances of poems with water features.

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Bowling Alley Hill (Barbados), In person, 16/10/2023

GEF Small Grants Programme implemented by UNDP has partnered with the Ministry of Agriculture, the National Conservation Commission (NCC) and the Government Information Service to develop and launch a National Grow Green Campaign utilizing social media and TV to get more Barbadian to grow green. ...

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(Brazil), In person, 16/10/2023

Mesa de debates para informar, esclarecer, criticar e comunicar riscos, avanços e retrocessos no campo da soberania alimentar, vinte anos após a liberação dos cultivos (então) ilegais de soja transgênica no Brasil. Espera-se, com isso, suscitar a consc...

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Natal (Brasil), In person, 16/10/2023

Mesa de debates para informar, esclarecer, criticar e comunicar riscos, avanços e retrocessos no campo da soberania alimentar, vinte anos após a liberação dos cultivos (então) ilegais de soja transgênica no Brasil. Espera-se, com isso, suscitar a consciência crítica das ameaças de transgênicos à...

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Brussels (Belgium), In person, 15/10/2023 - 18/10/2023

For the second year in a row the City of Brussels offers to FAO over a period of three days their advertising screens to broadcast the WFD messages.

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Herräng (Sverige), Virtual, 15/10/2023

The Minister for Rural Affairs raised awareness about the World Food Day by writing publicizing a news article in two major news paper sin Sweden.

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(Rwanda), (Rwanda), In person, 15/10/2023

Salama Heritage Ecovillage (SHE) Africa in collaboration with the Agriculture and Natural Resources Department of the Kamonyi District, Southern Province- Rwanda is promoting local farmers and producers to sell directly to consumers. SHE Africa wants community farmers across Kamonyi District ...

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