world food day 2023

• World Food Day is celebrated across the world on 16 October every year.

• The theme of World Food Day 2023 is "Water is life, water is food. Leave no one behind."

• It is celebrated to mark the establishment of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in 1945.

• World Food Day was established in 1979.

• World Food Day celebrations are led by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

• The third edition of Junior World Food Day will also be celebrated on 19 October.

• The Government of India is organizing World Food India 2023 in New Delhi from 3-5 November.