Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

16 October 2024

World Food Day

Events

 

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2024

7/11

2024

Łódź (Poland), 06/11/2024 - 07/11/2024

FoodFakty Summit Żywność Jutra - food4tomorrow" is a key event in the food industry calendar, which will take place on November 6-7, 2024 in Łódź.

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2024

30/10

2024

Virtual Event, 30/10/2024 - 30/10/2024

Ankara, Türkiye, 31 October 2024, 14.00–16.00 TARPOL, the Agricultural Strategy and Policy Development Centre, is a civil society organization working on developing policies and strategies with a holistic perspective in the field of agriculture and rural development. In collaboration with FAO, TARPOL will organize a World Food Day event on 31 October 2024. The event will bring together key rep...

30/ 10

2024

Virtual Event, 30/10/2024

Ankara, Türkiye, 31 October 2024, 14.00–16.00 TARPOL, the Agricultural Strategy and Policy Development Centre, is a civil society organization working on developing policies and strategies with a holistic perspective in the field of agriculture and rural development.

29/ 10

2024

29/10/2024

On October 29, the High Level Bridge in Edmonton will light up for World Food Day with a stunning display of 60,000 LED bulbs, thanks to the Light the Bridge campaign. 

27/ 10

2024

27/10

2024

Virtual Event, 27/10/2024 - 27/10/2024

Calling all teachers passionate about food security and sustainability! Are you ready to inspire your students to make a real impact on the world? Join us for an exciting incursion webinar where students can learn about the work that OzHarvest does with Ronni Kahn AO, Founder and Visionary in Residence at OzHarvest, Australia’s leading food rescue organisation. Ronni will share her incredible...

23/ 10

2024

23/10

2024

Virtual Event, 23/10/2024 - 23/10/2024

Networking session for educators and schools from all around Europe. Date: 24th October, 18:00

23/ 10

2024

Roma (Italy), 23/10/2024

This year, we are privileged to host Hon. Hassan Bubacar Jallow, an eminent jurist who will speak on the theme: “Ensuring Food Security through Legal Frameworks and International Cooperation: Protecting Food Systems and Realising the Right to Foods.”

22/ 10

2024

27/10

2024

Pescara (Italy), 22/10/2024 - 27/10/2024

The Italian campaign "Together for the SDGs" (#InsiemepergliSDG) aims to engage public opinion on the SDGs and encourage action for World Food Day 2024. 

21/ 10

2024

23/10

2024

Dubai (United Arab Emirates), 21/10/2024 - 23/10/2024

The conference will prominently feature the celebration of World Food Day 2024, emphasizing the slogan, "Right to food for a better life and better future – leave no one behind." This aligns with the event's theme, "Future Foresight in Food Safety," which focuses on proactive approaches to emerging food safety trends and challenges. The celebration will highlight the im...

19/ 10

2024

Virtual Event, 19/10/2024

The World Food Day Horse Race is a traditional event in Türkiye.

18/ 10

2024

Ghent (Belgium), 18/10/2024

The FAO Liaison Office in Brussels, Ghent University, and the World Food Forum are excited to present Students4Food: a unique opportunity for students (MSc and PhD level) from various Belgian Universities to present their most innovative ideas, research and insights on how we can ensure and contribute to the theme of “Good food for all, for today and tomorrow.”  

18/ 10

2024

18/10

2024

Virtual Event, 18/10/2024 - 18/10/2024

The World Food Day Horse Race is a traditional event in Türkiye. Each year the Jockey Club of Türkiye dedicates one of its races to World Food Day to raise awareness of key issues related to food and hunger. This year the race will take place on Saturday, 19 October.

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2024

18/10

2024

Singapore (Singapore), 18/10/2024 - 18/10/2024

Join us for WOMAG Walk for World Food Day 2024, a perfect opportunity to make your weekend active while connecting with like-minded individuals! This event involves a children and dog-friendly morning walk around the East Coast, guided by Iskandar Shahril, professional athlete, followed by delicious breakfast at Monk's Brew Club. If you're keen on bonding with a community of fellow food securi...

17/ 10

2024

18/10

2024

Hermosillo (México), Hybrid Event, 17/10/2024 - 18/10/2024

En el marco del Día Mundial de la Alimentación 2024, que este año lleva por lema “Derecho a los alimentos para una vida y un futuro mejores”, el Centro de Investigación en Alimentación y Desarrollo (CIAD) celebrará la quinta edición del Simposio de Nutrición, Alimentación y Salud en modalidad virtual el 17 y 18 de octubre del presente.

17/ 10

2024

Hybrid Event, 17/10/2024

As we celebrate the World Food Forum 2024 under the theme "Good Food For All, for Today and Tomorrow", the FAO Liaison Office in Brussels invites you to its WFF satellite event: "Brussels: A Fully Circular Journey from Tradition to Innovation."

17/ 10

2024

17/10

2024

Virtual Event, 17/10/2024 - 17/10/2024

The right to food is a fundamental human right that expresses people’s entitlement to sufficient, nutritious, diverse and culturally appropriate food. The combination of increasing global food insecurity, climate change, economic inequalities and conflicts, poses a major obstacle to ensuring this right for all. In this context, Bahçeşehir University and FAO are organizing a poster design compet...

17/ 10

2024

Rome (Italy), 17/10/2024

This year, the Junior World Food Day will join forces with the World Food Forum’s School Assembly as one large event for students at FAO Headquarters at 10.00 on 17 October 2024. Register your class now and have your students join a conversation on food with international leaders, youth activists, sports food heroes and celebrities.

This fun event will be packed with stories, music, i...

17/ 10

2024

Virtual Event, 17/10/2024

Bahçeşehir University and FAO are organizing a poster design competition aimed at raising awareness among young people about the right to food and providing a platform for them to propose sustainable solutions as part of World Food Day.

16/ 10

2024

Virtual Event, 16/10/2024

As part of World Food Day 2024, FAO and Özyeğin University will host two separate events for young people to discuss the theme of this year's World Food Day – the Right to Food: For a Better Life and a Better Future.

16/ 10

2024

16/10

2024

Virtual Event, 16/10/2024 - 16/10/2024

Get ready to mix things up for World Food Day! Join us for Cooking Up Causes on October 16 at 2 pm ET. We’re celebrating the power of workplace giving with a tasty twist—learning to cook dishes from around the world while hearing from three amazing charities. These charities are doing life-changing work in communities across the globe, and they’ll be sharing their stories with us. Plus, you’ll ...