World Habitat Day: Promoting Housing Rights and Sustainable Urban Development
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | World Habitat Day |
| Date | First Monday of October (This year: 7th October 2024) |
| Established | By the United Nations General Assembly in 1985 |
| Purpose | Raise awareness about the fundamental right to housing |
| Theme 2024 | "Engaging Youth to Create a Better Urban Future" |
| Key Focus Areas | Promoting housing rights, addressing urban challenges, community engagement, environmental concerns |
| Activities | Community workshops, habitat fairs, awards, public awareness campaigns, government initiatives |
| Significance | Highlighting the need for safe, decent, and affordable housing for all |