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World Soil Day 2025
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World Soil Day 2025
This year’s theme, defined by the FAO, is “Healthy Soils for a Healthy Life in Cities.”
The campaign highlights how soil health is directly connected to the quality of life in urban areas, influencing food production, environmental balance, and people’s well-being.
The official date is December 5, and everyone is invited to take part in this global movement. Use the campaign materials to promote actions, events, and posts about the importance of soils in your region.
Download the campaign materials:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1NuY-Ne5a99EfRykRH7fda9fH8vJqLl3F?usp=sharing
Register your activities on the official FAO website:
https://www.fao.org/world-soil-day/en/
Together, we can strengthen soil awareness and build more sustainable and healthier cities.
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