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International Day of Plant Health – May 12

May 16 , 2022 867 days 486 0
  • It aims to raise global awareness on how protecting plant health can help end hunger, reduce poverty, protect biodiversity and the environment, and boost economic development.
  • The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in March 2022 passed a resolution to mark this day.
  • The year 2020 was declared as International Year of Plant Health (IYPH) by the United Nations (UN).
  • However, the IYPH was extended till 1 July 2021 to complete the pending activities, which were severely disrupted by the coronavirus pandemic.

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