This year’s World Food Day marks 80 years since the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, whose mandate from the outset has been to ensure humanity’s freedom from want. We must ensure that the one-billion-plus people working in the agrifood systems that feed us all have the resilience to withstand, and overcome, the risks they constantly face. (AP) Today, around 8.2 percent of people worldwide face chronic undernourishment. That compares to roughly two-thirds of the population living in areas with inadequate food supply in 1946, as revealed by the first World Food Survey conducted by FAO in the first months of its existence. Moreover, in 2025, with a...
Monday 20 October 2025
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World Food Day 2025: Building a hunger-free world and society


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