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World Food Day seeks to raise awareness about world hunger. This day encourages the public to support efforts to eradicate world hunger. World Food Day was organized and founded by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1979. The FAO has helped aid the world in its battle against hunger and malnutrition since its establishment in 1945. Today World Food Day is observed in over 150 countries. It is observed annually on October 16th.
World Food Day