Current Affairs - Important Days - Discussion

June 17th of every year since 1995 is observed as the World day to combat desertification and drought to educate the general public on the international efforts to fight against desertification and to promote the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification's (UNCCDs) motto "Healthy land = Healthy people". The theme of World day to combat desertification and drought 2020 is "Food. Feed. Fibre. - the link between consumption and land" aimed to educate the public about desertification, land degradation and drought issues, and how to tackle it.