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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

When is World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought?

Every year on June 17.

What is World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought?

This day provides a unique opportunity to remind everyone that land degradation neutrality is achievable through problem-solving, strong community involvement and cooperation at all levels. Droughts may affect over 75% of the world's population by 2050.

Source: United Nations ↗

How to celebrate

Mark the day with a poster made in Dayfeed — pick your favourite photo as the background, share it to your story or group chat, and set a reminder so you never miss it next year.

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  • #DesertificationDay
  • #LandDay
  • #LandRestoration
  • #DroughtResistance

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