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Archive - October 16, 2025 World Food Day 

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World Food Day commemorates the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization, which was founded on this day in 1945. Events in 150 countries across the world promote awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger, food insecurity, and malnutrition. 

Steve McCurry 2011

CHINA. 1984. A woman prepares noodles.

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Emin Ozmen 2021

Turkey, Van. 2021. The family eats watermelon during a break... 

Emin Ozmen 2021

Turkey, Van. 2021. The family starts the day with the first light... 

Nanna Heitmann 2021

RUSSIA. Yakutia. July 2021. Kiril Kirillovitch' basement where... 

Jacob Aue Sobol 2021

DENMARK. Horslunde. 2021. 

Guy Le Querrec 1981

FRANCE. Rhône-Alpes region. Ain departement. Miribel. Festival... 

Bruce Gilden 2021

USA. Southeast Washington DC. 18 January, 2021. Martha's Table... 

Susan Meiselas 2020

USA. November 3, 2020.Flatbush, New York. Free food being offered... 

Steve McCurry 1990

GERMANY. Flechtingen. 1989. A woman ladles food into jars.

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Lindokuhle Sobekwa 2021

SOUTH AFRICA. Johannesburg. 2021. Street food. 

Lindokuhle Sobekwa 2021

SOUTH AFRICA. Johannesburg. 2021. Street food. 

Raymond Depardon 1978

AFGHANISTAN. Badakhshan. 1978. 

Nikos Economopoulos 1988

GREECE. Karpathos island. 1988. 

Werner Bischof Estate 1951

INDIA. State of Bihar. Town of Patna. Famine stricken area. Due... 

David Seymour 1948

AUSTRIA. Vienna. 1948. School children waiting to be fed.
School... 

David Seymour 1948

Refugees from the civil war areas. 

David Seymour 1948

AUSTRIA. Vienna. 1948. School child waiting to be fed. 

Ferdinando Scianna 1983

Saint Germain des Prés. Salvation Army soup kitchen.

Werner Bischof Estate 1951

INDIA. Bengal region. The port of Calcutta. Unloading corn sent... 

Jean Gaumy 1984

MOZAMBIQUE. Inhambane region. Vilanculs harbour. 1983.
Families... 

Werner Bischof Estate 1952

HONG-KONG. 1952. Feeding a child. 

Chris Steele-Perkins 1991

SUDAN. Southern Sudan. Leer. Food queue at the hospital.1991.... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 1980

Uganda. Children clean up diarrhoea after a night at a feeding... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 1992

Africa. Somalia. Mogadishu. 1992. A woman and her baby waiting... 

Ian Berry 2000

ARMENIA. Old age pensioners enjoy a free lunch at a soup kitchen... 

Thomas Hoepker 1967

INDIA. Bihar. 1967. A victim of the Famine of 1967. 

Chris Steele-Perkins 1983

ETHIOPIA. Wollo district. Near Korem. Refugees from a famine... 

Raghu Rai 1979

Omnipresent poverty and distress in Calcutta.

Abbas 2003

USA. Georgia. Savannah. Salvation Army volunteers serve Thanksgiving... 

Jonas Bendiksen 2011

GUINEA. Douprou. 2011.

Alec Soth 2012

USA. Fremont, OH. 2012. Fremont Soup Kitchen, Grace Lutheran... 

Matt Black 2016

SOUTH SUDAN. Ganyiel, Unity State. 2016. Community members search... 

Jonas Bendiksen 2004

MOLDOVA. Transdniester. 2004. People attending a church-run soup... 

Larry Towell 2006

PERU. Lima. 2006. Lurigancho Prison. Food preparation. The budget... 

Susan Meiselas 2009

INDIA. Angadpur, Uttar Pradesh. 2009. VHND (Village Health Nutrition... 

Martin Parr 1984

GB. England. Liverpool. Princes Park. Chinatown. Shelia Kay Centre.... 

Larry Towell 2010

USA. Twain-Hart, Tuolumne County, California, 2010. In The Pines... 

Peter van Agtmael 2013

USA. Staten Island. 2013. A Red Cross food distribution truck... 

Alec Soth 2013

USA. Houston, Texas. 2013. Loaves and Fishes soup kitchen. Black... 

Stuart Franklin 2014

FRANCE. 2014. Calais. Migrants camped to the port hoping to travel... 

Ian Berry 2004

SOUTH AFRICA. Gauteng Province, Johannesburg. For the increasing... 

Emin Ozmen 2018

AZERBAIJAN, Lankaran. 2018. Women cook tandoor bread near market... 
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Nanna Heitmann 2020

RUSSIA. Moscow. March 18, 2020. I had to self- quarantine after... 

Lindokuhle Sobekwa 2020

SOUTH AFRICA. Johannesburg. Thokoza. 2020. Street vendors who... 
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Emin Ozmen 2020

TURKEY. Karantina, Istanbul. March 21, 2020. A man at the traditional... 

Jean Gaumy 2020

France. Normandy. Fecamp. Coronavirus. 

Jean Gaumy 2020

France. Normandy. Fecamp. Coronavirus. 

Nanna Heitmann 2020

RUSSIA. Moscow. April 22, 2020. In the tents of the charity "Miloserdi"... 

Patrick Zachmann 2020

FRANCE. Commune de Cuffy lieudit "le bec d'allier", Cher, 29,30... 

Patrick Zachmann 2020

FRANCE. Commune de Cuffy lieudit "le bec d'allier", Cher, 29,30... 

Patrick Zachmann 2020

FRANCE. Commune de Cuffy lieudit "le bec d'allier", Cher, 29,30... 

Patrick Zachmann 2020

FRANCE. Commune de Cuffy lieudit "le bec d'allier", Cher, 29,30... 

Patrick Zachmann 2020

FRANCE. Commune de Cuffy lieudit "le bec d'allier", Cher, 29,30... 

Patrick Zachmann 2020

FRANCE. Commune de Cuffy lieudit "le bec d'allier", Cher, 29,30... 

Peter van Agtmael 2020

USA. Minneapolis, Minnesota. June 4, 2020. A boarded up Whole... 

Nanna Heitmann 2020

Russia. Dagestan. June, 2020. Makhachkala.
Markets only closed... 

Nanna Heitmann 2020

Russia. Dagestan. June, 2020. Makhachkala.
Markets only closed... 

Nanna Heitmann 2020

Russia. Dagestan. June, 2020. Makhachkala.
Markets only closed... 

Nanna Heitmann 2020

Russia. Dagestan. June, 2020. Makhachkala.
Markets only closed... 

Nanna Heitmann 2020

Russia.Dagestan

A camp on the border to Azerbaijan in a camp... 
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