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  • October 16 World Food Day World Food Day is a day of action dedicated to eliminate global hunger.

  • Held annually on 16th October, people from around the world come together to declare their commitment to eradicate worldwide hunger from our lifetime.

  • World Food Day is a chance to show our commitment to sustainable development.

  • Goal To to achieve zero hunger by 2030 fax to know about hunger.

  • The world produces enough food to feed everyone.

  • Yet 815 million people suffer from hunger.

  • Hunger kills more people every year than malaria, tuberculosis and AIDS combined.

  • The cost of malnutrition to the global economy is the equivalent of $3.5 trillion a year.

  • One third of the food produced worldwide was lost or wasted.

  • The world will need to produce 60% more food by 2050 to feed a growing population.

  • No other sector is more sensitive to climate change than agriculture.

  • On what can we do to change this?

  • If you provide a cup of food to Children in schools and underdeveloped countries, you provide a nutritional safety net that keeps kids, especially girls in school so they get an education.

  • Food assistance in crisis situations, saves lives and is often the first step on the road to recovery.

  • Food can also protect lively hoods and support education.

  • We need to connect farmers to the people, and resource is so in this way they increase their production and can feed their families and increase their incomes.

  • Technology can revolutionize the face of hunger.

  • Today in Syria, the refugees from the rat get a voucher on a cell phone to spend in a local store.

  • The storekeepers love it, the farmers love it and it saves money.

  • And here are many more possibilities.

  • Then why should we care about World Food Day and zero hunger?

  • Despite a recent increase in hunger figures reaching zero hunger is possible.

October 16 World Food Day World Food Day is a day of action dedicated to eliminate global hunger.

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