date:Feb 11, 2020
r of Pulses, with FAO playing the leading role in the campaign, the United Nations General Assembly, at its 73rd session in December 2018, endorsed the request made by the Government of Burkina Faso, regarding the annual observance of the World Pulses Day.
The theme of the World Pulses Day 2020 is Plant proteins for a sustainable future, aiming to highlight the role of pulses as an important source of plant protein and its valuable contribution to the 2030 Agenda.