World Hunger Day was established by The Hunger Project, a global non-profit organization committed to ending world hunger, It was first observed in 2011 and has since been recognized annually on May 28th
Despite progress in recent years, hunger remains a significant global challenge According to the United Nations, around 811 million people worldwide were undernourished
The primary goal of World Hunger Day is to raise awareness about hunger and its impact on individuals, families, and communities, It aims to mobilize action at local, national, and international levels
Organizations and individuals participate in various activities on World Hunger Day to support those affected by hunger, These activities may include fundraising events, food drives, community meals, and social media awareness campaigns
World Hunger Day emphasizes the importance of sustainable solutions to eradicate hunger, This includes supporting small-scale farmers, promoting agricultural innovation, improving access to education and healthcare
World Hunger Day raises awareness and generates immediate support, its impact extends beyond a single day, It serves as a catalyst for ongoing efforts to tackle hunger and build a more food-secure and equitable world for future generations