The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Blue and Green Economy (MoAFBGE) has unveiled an extensive program to celebrate World Food Day 2025, embracing the global theme ‘Hand in Hand for Better Foods and a Better Future.’ The initiative highlights the Ministry’s unwavering commitment to sustainable food production, youth engagement, educational outreach, and inclusive dialogue on agriculture, fisheries, and food security. The events span from October 11 to October 16, 2025, and include a variety of activities designed to engage diverse audiences. On October 11–12, a youth-focused radio segment on DBS Radio, messages during church services, and a national address will kick off the celebrations. October 15 will feature school outreach programs, including poster distributions and classroom discussions, alongside an online poster and poem competition organized by the FAO. The pinnacle of the celebrations on October 16, World Food Day, will include a national speech by the Minister broadcast across multiple platforms, an educational discussion at the Documentation Center, a social media campaign, and the WFD 4-H Clubs Food Expo at the Marigot Youth Center. The Ministry encourages widespread participation from citizens, schools, communities, and stakeholders to raise awareness, celebrate agricultural achievements, and promote resilient food systems. For more information, the public is advised to follow the MoAFBGE Facebook page and tune into scheduled radio broadcasts.
