World Chagas Disease Day
The World Health Organization wishes for this day to help raise awareness for neglected tropical diseases, such as Chagas, which can be transmitted by contaminated food, blood, and several other... Continue Reading »
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World Malaria Day
This World Day aims to help communities take ownership of malaria prevention and care. In order to reduce suffering and death from malaria, it is essential to have country and... Continue Reading »
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day
This International Day aims to recognize that the disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant has left persistent serious long-term consequences and that there are communities and territories that experiencing... Continue Reading »
World Intellectual Property Day
Intellectual Property rights play an important role in innovation and creativity! We need creativity and innovation to solve the complex problems of today and intellectual property rights help protect and... Continue Reading »
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
This World Day is observed by the International Labor Organization (ILO) to raise awareness about accidents and diseases at work and the importance of taking active measures for the prevention... Continue Reading »
National Nurses Day
National Nurses day is celebrated annually to raise awareness about the important work nurses do for society. It marks the beginning of National Nurses Week.
World Oceans Day
The United Nations has made this observance in order to inform the public the important ways in which the health of oceans and the health of humans are increasingly interconnected... Continue Reading »
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
Obstetric Fistula is one of the most tragic injuries that can occur during childbirth, yet it is preventable and treatable. Most cases occur among women living in poverty, who are... Continue Reading »
World No-Tobacco Day
The WHO has created this annual campaign to raise awareness about the harmful and deadly effects of tobacco and to end its use in order to protect the lung health... Continue Reading »
World Food Safety Day
The United Nations has designated this international observance in order bring attention to the threat to human health and economies that food hazards and food borne illnesses pose, especially to... Continue Reading »
