This year's symposium, "The Dual Global Challenges of Malnutrition and Obesity," will feature presentations by experts from around the globe. The symposium coincides with the awarding of the $250,000 ...

The USDA will host a panel of experts who will discuss the intersections of agriculture and culture -- key trends and lessons learned.

A month long art exhibit and sealed bid auction, hosted by the Pastiche Modern Eatery, will be held in recognition of the 25th anniversary of World Food Day. "In keeping with the highest traditions of...

The United Against Hunger coalition is kicking off the Artists Against Hunger competition on World Food Day. School children in grades K-8 will create original pieces of art with the theme of world hunger....

This year's theme for the campus-wide fooddrive is Flood the Oval with Food. University faculty, students and staff will donate the non-perishable food to the Larimer County Food Distribution Center. ...

As many of you may know, World Food Day is October 16th. World Food Day is a worldwide event designed to increase awareness, understanding and informed, year-around action to alleviate hunger. The Food...

For eighteen years Stop World Hunger! has been sponsoring this essay competition throughout Long Island for K-12 students in Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau and Suffolk. In 2004 there were 2,903 entries.

This anti-poverty forum sponsored by World Hunger Year and the New School University will feature prominent journalists and exemplary grassroots organizations. The event will begin with a roundtable discussion...

This annual World Food Day symposium is sponsored by the Howard University Law School. In addition to an Ambassador's Roundtable there will be panels on growing regionalism and African regulation and ...

Get a taste of locally grown, natural foods at Heifer International's Harvest Festival. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, smells and harvest practices of cultures around the world during a walk...

In recognition of local food insecurity, and to kick off its annual Food for All Thanksgiving food drives and meal box events, DenUM (Denver Urban Ministries) sponsored its first World Food Day Hunger...

The Community Food Security Coalition will hold its 9th annual conference in Atlanta. A central theme of the conference is the role of race and class in the food system. The program will include field...

Dr. Daniel Hillel, pre-eminent environmental scientist, will bring a global perspective to soil and water management challenges when he delivers the keynote address for Penn State's 2005 World Food Day...

The Seminar will examine efforts to expand financial services to the poor, both by building from the ground up and by helping existing banks to "scale down" to serve poor communities. Experts from the...

The 4th National Small Farm Conference -- Enhancing Opportunities for Small Farmers and Ranchers -- will be attended by 600-800 participants. The conferences are held every three years for small farm...

The co-sponsors for the program are Bread for the World, the New Mexico Children, Youth and Families Department, the New Mexico Task Force to End Hunger, Results, TVI and the University of New Mexico....

CARE-UGA, a new student organization involved in education, advocacy and action in international development and the fight against global poverty, was presented to the campus community as part of the ...

Governor Kulongoski proclaimed World Food Day, National Food Bank Week and Oregon Harvest Week to be held October 16-22, with the observation that the message of the week-end on the contributions of agriculture...

The University of Missouri-Columbia and the Central Missouri Food Bank have formed a unique partnership to fight local hunger. The day's events, held in the Academic SupportCenter on the campus, included...

The Greater Philadelphia Coalition Against Hunger will hold their 10th annual observance of World Food Day with speakers, workshops and an anti-hunger mural. Philadelphia's nationally-recognized Mural...

There will be hundreds of WFD teleconference sites at colleges across America and at U.S. Embassies across the world. Some colleges have other WFD programs as well. The program is also broadcast in many...

Desmond Tutu will accept Action's Humanitarian Award at this year's annual Food Day Gala on Friday evening, November 11, at the Metropolitan Club in New York City.

Oakland University students will mark World Food Day with a Hunger Banquet in the Vandenberg Dining Center. "We are going to be showing poverty in the world through a demonstration of haves and have-nots....

In recognition of World Food Day volunteer members of the Woman's Club of Bethesda, MD will serve at SOME (So Others Might Eat) at lunch for 300-400 homeless people and then will present SOME with a check...

Urban Harvest: Slow Food’s festive tribute to our region’s farmers, artisans and chefs who provide us with foods that are delicious, ecologically sustainable, and humanely produced. New Amsterdam Market...

Urban Harvest: Slow Food’s festive tribute to our region’s farmers, artisans and chefs who provide us with foods that are delicious, ecologically sustainable, and humanely produced. New Amsterdam Market...

West Virginia Commissioner of Agriculture Douglass urged citizens throughout the state to observe World Food Day through food donations. Donations were dropped off at the Capitol Farmer's Market, the...

World Food Day will be observed in Laredo, Texas on October 14, 2005 at Noon. It will be at Woodmen of the World located on 5409 Springfield Ave. It will be a luncheon. Admission will be free. City...

In observance of the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN there will be the official founding event on October 16th and a special program on October...

WorldFest Market 2005 is a weekend shopping experience featuring unique, authentic textiles, pottery, jewelry, rugs, baskets, and unusual artifacts created by artisans from remote villages around the ...