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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When was world youth skills day observed annually?
A
12th April
B
30th June
C
1st August
D
15th July
E
31st May
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 2014, the UN General Assembly adopted a resolution that proclaimed July 15th World Youth Skills Day. The first World Youth Skills Day was held on July 15, 2015.

Detailed explanation-2: -World Youth Skills Day 2022 is observed annually on July 15. It focuses on the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work and entrepreneurship. This day is to equip young people around the world with essential skills for employment, work, and entrepreneurship.

Detailed explanation-3: -The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) proclaimed this day in November 2014 to highlight the importance of investing in youth skills development. World Youth Skills Day aims to raise awareness about the need to equip young people with skills for employability, entrepreneurship, and self-employment.

Detailed explanation-4: -World Youth Skills Day 2022: Transforming Youth Skills for the Future.

Detailed explanation-5: -World Youth Skills Day 2022 takes place amid concerted efforts towards socio-economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic that are interconnected with challenges such as climate change, conflict, persisting poverty, rising inequality, rapid technological change, demographic transition and others.

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