Thu Oct 17 09:41:59 UTC 2024: ## World Food Day Celebrated Globally, Underscoring Right to Food
**Rome, Italy – October 16, 2023** – World Food Day, celebrated annually on October 16th, was observed in over 150 countries and 50 languages this year, highlighting the universal right to food.
The main event took place in Rome, with celebrations and events taking place around the globe. Reporters from UN News covered the festivities, bringing updates and breaking news from various locations.
The day served as a powerful reminder of the importance of food security and the need to address hunger and malnutrition around the world. UN News app users can follow ongoing coverage of the event through the app.
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