Blogs Posts in Food Day category; 9 blog posts

World Food Day 2011: For many, buying food is harder than ev...

According to World Food Programme (WFP) officials, food security in Pakistan is an issue of inaccessibility rather than unavailability. Many people simply have no means to buy food, keeping in view their low levels of income. Although thi [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

World Food Day: Addressing Hunger Around the Globe

World Food Day falls on Oct. 16 (Sunday) this year. It is a worldwide event intended to increase awareness, understanding and informed year-round action to fight hunger around the world. For today’s lesson, as we did recently wit [...]

Posted On : Oct, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Are You Hungry? It’s World Food Day

Poverty and hunger go hand-in-hand. And recent report from the Food and Agriculture Organization show results that there are more than 1 billion people around the world who suffer from hunger everyday. Not only as this report is alarming [...]

Posted On : Nov, 12 2010 | Comments : 0

Farmer’s Diary: Making the most of our food

Rakai District marked World Food Day on October 21, a few days after the rest of the world celebrated the event on October 16. The day’s activities were held at Kalisizo Rural Sub-county headquarters where farmers displayed some of [...]

Posted On : Nov, 03 2010 | Comments : 0

Afsti celebrates World Food Day

To celebrate World Food Day on October 16, the Association of Food Scientists and Technologists of India (Afsti), Mumbai Chapter had organised a seminar containing two technical lectures – Dr KU Naram lecture and Prof A Sreenivasan [...]

Posted On : Oct, 22 2010 | Comments : 0

Musical Evening on World Food Day

The orchestra of Solhi Al-Wadi Institute for Arab Music held on Tuesday a musical evening marking World Food Day. More than 40 musicians presented oriental pieces of music led by Maestro Adnan Fathallah. Maestro Fathallah said the o [...]

Posted On : Oct, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

World Food Day

Food As Malaysians, we live it. We think nothing of roti canai in the morning, a karipap for 10 o'clock snacks with teh tarik to wash it down, followed by a scrumptious lunch of laksa, with a side of satay. When tea time rolls around [...]

Posted On : Oct, 19 2010 | Comments : 0

World Food Day observed

The 'World Food Day-2010' was observed across the country as elsewhere in the universe with various programmes on Saturday. Both the Government and the non-government organizations arranged different programmes, including rally, [...]

Posted On : Oct, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

Hunger banquet in Paris marks World Food Day

Ten thousand empty plates were displayed at the bottom of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on Saturday morning in an event to mark World Food Day. French non-governmental organisation Action Contre la Faim (Action Against Hunger) organised the [...]