World Book and Copyright Day
Today is a day to celebrate the importance and joy of reading, especially for children's development and education! Let's promote a love of literature and education in our future leaders!
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Human Rights
International Delegates Day
This International Day marks the anniversary of the UN Conference on International Organization on April 25th, 1945 when delegates from 50 countries came together in San Francisco for the first... Continue Reading »
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 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 »
World Press Freedom Day
This World Day is celebrated to remind governments of the need to respect their commitment to press freedom and for media professionals to reflect on their role in societies and... 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.
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 »
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
The United Nations recognizes this day to condemn torture as one of the vilest acts humans can commit on fellow humans. Torture, as well as cruel, degrading, and inhumane treatment,... Continue Reading »
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
Children, as particularly vulnerable members of society, are generally most affected by the consequences of armed conflict and instability. This day is designated to acknowledge those children that are victims... Continue Reading »
