DECLARING THE PERIOD FROM MARCH 17 TO 23, 1963, AS “WORLD FREEDOM FROM HUNGER WEEK”

WHEREAS, the problems of world
hunger and underdevelopment are assuming major proportions;

WHEREAS, the Philippine National
Committee on Freedom from Hunger Campaign was created under Administrative
Order No. 26, dated October 3, 1962, for the purpose of assisting in the United
Nations’ collective effort to eradicate the twin evils of hunger and
malnutrition from the world; and

WHEREAS, to arouse public awareness
and interest in this Campaign, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the
United Nations has invited the Philippines, together with other member nations,
to proclaim the period from March 17 to 23, 1963, as “World Freedom from Hunger
Week;

NOW, THEREFORE, I Diosdado
Macapagal, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me
by law, do hereby proclaim, the period from March 17 to March 23, 1963, as
“World Freedom from Hunger Week.”

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have
hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the Republic of the Philippines to
be affixed.

Done in the City of Manila, this
26th day of February, in the year of Our Lord, nineteen hundred and
sixty-three.

DIOSDADO MACAPAGAL
President of the Philippines

By the President:

SALVADOR L. MARIÑO
Executive Secretary

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