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WORLD FOOD DAY LIVE: Finding solutions to global hunger

Displaced children in Gaza receive food parcels from the World Food Programme (WFP) in a tent in Deir Al-Balah.
© WFP/Ali Jadallah Children share a small amount of food provided by the UN's World Food Programme.

WORLD FOOD DAY LIVE: Finding solutions to global hunger

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Everyone has a right to food. World Food Day, marked annually on 16 October, was celebrated in more than 150 countries and over 50 languages. With colleagues sending dispatches from around the world, we started in Rome for the main event then covered events worldwide, with some breaking news along the way. UN News app users can follow here.