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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the theme for the 2016 International Day of Rural Women
A
Climate is changing. Food and agriculture must too.
B
Improving food security and eradicating Rural poverty
C
Empower Rural Women - End Hunger and Poverty.
D
Invest in Rural Women through Training and Information
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This International Day, under the theme “Rural women confront the global cost-of-living crisis", let’s recognize the work of these heroines in the food systems of the world, and let’s claim rural areas with equal opportunities for all.

Detailed explanation-2: -The theme for International Day of Rural Women 2022 is “Rural Women, key for a world free from hunger and poverty.” The theme focuses on equality and women’s empowerment and wants women to fight against the problems of hunger and malnutrition.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.”

Detailed explanation-4: -The theme for the International Day of Rural Women (15 October), “Rural Women Cultivating Good Food for All”, highlights the essential role that rural women and girls play in the food systems of the world.

Detailed explanation-5: -World Students’ Day is observed on 15 October annually to mark the birth anniversary of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam.

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