When is International Day of Rural Women observed?
Options
1) 15 October
2) 13 October
3) 14 October
4) 16 October
answer
1) 15 October
Other details
On 15th October 2018, International Day of Rural Women is celebrated all over the world.
The first International Day of Rural Women was observed on 15 October 2008.
This new international day, established by the General Assembly in its resolution 62/136 of 18 December 2007, recognizes “the critical role and contribution of rural women, including indigenous women, in enhancing agricultural and rural development, improving food security and eradicating rural poverty.”
Theme 2018 is “Sustainable infrastructure, services and social protection for gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls”.
Options
1) 15 October
2) 13 October
3) 14 October
4) 16 October
answer
1) 15 October
Other details
On 15th October 2018, International Day of Rural Women is celebrated all over the world.
The first International Day of Rural Women was observed on 15 October 2008.
This new international day, established by the General Assembly in its resolution 62/136 of 18 December 2007, recognizes “the critical role and contribution of rural women, including indigenous women, in enhancing agricultural and rural development, improving food security and eradicating rural poverty.”
Theme 2018 is “Sustainable infrastructure, services and social protection for gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls”.