Current Affairs - Important Days - Discussion

World Cities Day is observed annually on October 31, highlighting the achievements and challenges of urbanization. Initiated by the United Nations General Assembly in 2013, this day fosters global discussions on sustainable urban development, aligning with Sustainable Development Goal 11 (SDG 11). The celebration is part of "Urban October," launched by UN-Habitat to raise awareness about urban challenges and promote the New Urban Agenda. By marking World Cities Day on October 31, the international community emphasizes the importance of creating inclusive, safe, resilient, and sustainable cities worldwide.