More than 150 countries celebrate World Food Day every year on October 16, the anniversary of the founding of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. World Food Day aims to heighten public awareness of the world food problem and to promote cooperation in the struggle against hunger, malnutrition, and poverty. It has been observed since 1981 with different themes each year, such as "United against Hunger" and "The Right to Food." What was the theme of the first World Food Day? Discuss (http://forum.thefreedictionary.com/postst44691_World-Food-Day--1981-.aspx)
Source: World Food Day (1981) (http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/World+Food+Day)