World Food Day 2021

October 16th is World Food Day. Linked below you will find a video from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations highlighting World Food Day. We encourage you to watch the video and reflect on the questions below with others around the globe. 

World Food Day 2021

Discussion Points

• The video shares, "For each and every one of us, food tells a story." What does this statement mean to you? What is your food story?
• From watching the video, how do food stories differ around the globe? How do cultural differences impact our food stories?
• How does agriculture production in your local area and around the world impact your food story?
• "Our actions are our future." What does this statement mean to you? How will your actions regarding food and agriculture make for a better future?

World Food Day

World Food Day is October 16th. Linked below is a video that challenges you to think about the way food is produced, prepared, and impacts our daily lives and those around us. As World Food Day approaches we challenge you to engage with others around the globe to discuss these important issues. Maybe it is engaging with others utilizing the discussion points below or creating posters in your school that brings attention to the challenges and opportunities in front of us.

World Food Day 2019

Discussion Points

• There is a statement in the video "#zerohunger goes beyond hunger." What does this mean to you?
• What challenges face your community, state, and the entire world when it comes to hunger and nutrition? 
• The video states a need for us to change our food systems and how and what we eat? Do you agree with this? Why or why not? 
• Why is it a challenge to change food systems and how and what people eat? How do we overcome these challenges? 
• It is shared that we need to take action to provide a healthy diet for all. How can you take action personally to make this happen?