In 2019, the theme for World Food Day
was ‘Our Actions Are Our Future’. The
idea behind deciding upon this theme is
to encourage people to understand the
value of nutrition, preventing hunger and
working on saving food.
1.5 billion was spent by Qatar for the
refugees to provide them with free meals.
In places like Turkey, Lebanon and
Palestine food was provided to lakhs of
people.
Conference of the Food And Agriculture
Organization. There on, it was decided to be
celebrated as World Food Day.
There are more than 150 countries who are
celebrating this day and spreading awareness
on the importance of not wasting food and taking
steps to feed the hungry.
There have been different themes on World Food
Day since 1981.
Zero Hunger World and Healthier diet
were booklets released by the United
Nations and Food And Agricultural
Organization.
In India, the World Food Day is celebrated
by people participating in NGO’s and
spreading awareness about the bad in
wasting food.
In the year 1979, World Food Day was
first established at the 20th General
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