The theme of World Food Day 2019 was –
“Our Actions Are Our Future”.
The theme is designed to urge people from all the walks of society to take action for the prevention of hunger, saving food and understanding nutritional values.
World Food Day is a day which is observed on October 16th and is not only a day when people celebrate the founding of the U.N. Food & Agriculture Organization but is also a day when people take action to try and get rid of hunger during their lifetimes. It is also a day for people to reflect on that fact that food is a basic human right.
THEMES OF WORLD FOOD DAY
- The theme of World Food Day 2019 is – “Our Actions Are Our Future”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2018 was: “Our Actions Are Our Future, Ending World Hunger by 2030 is Possible”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2017: “Change the future of migration. Invest in food security and rural development”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2016: “Climate change: Climate is changing, Food and agriculture must too”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2015: “Social Protection and Agriculture: Breaking the Cycle of Rural Poverty”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2014: “Family Farming: “Feeding the world, caring for the earth”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2013: “Sustainable Food Systems for Food Security and Nutrition”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2012: “Agricultural cooperatives “key to feeding the world”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2011: “Food prices from crisis to stability”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2010: “United against hunger”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2009: “Achieving food security in times of crisis”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2008: “World food security: the challenges of climate change and bioenergy”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2007: “The right to food”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2006: “Investing in agriculture for food security”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2005: “Agriculture and intercultural dialogue”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2004: “Biodiversity for food security”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2003: “Working together for an international alliance against hunger”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2002: “Water: source of food security”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2001: “Fight hunger to reduce poverty”.
- The theme of World Food Day 2000: “A millennium free from hunger”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1999: “Youth against hunger”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1998: “Women feed the world”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1997: “Investing in food security”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1996: “Fighting hunger and malnutrition”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1995: “Food for all”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1994: “Water for life”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1993: “Harvesting nature’s diversity”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1992: “Food and Nutrition”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1991: “Trees for life”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1990: “Food for the future”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1989: “Food and the environment”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1988: “Rural youth”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1987:“Small farmers”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1986: “Fishermen and fishing communities”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1985: “Rural poverty”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1984: “Women in agriculture”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1983: “Food Security”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1982: “Food comes first”.
- The theme of World Food Day 1981: “Food comes first”.