World Pulses Day
What are pulses? Pulses, also known as legumes, are the edible seeds of leguminous plants cultivated for food. Dried beans,
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science
To rise to the challenges of the 21st century, we need to harness our full potential. That requires dismantling gender
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World Radio Day
On this World Radio Day, let us recognize the enduring power of radio to promote diversity and help build a
World Day of Social Justice
2020 Theme: “Closing the Inequalities Gap to Achieve Social Justice” Social justice is an underlying principle for peaceful and
International Mother Language Day
Safeguarding Linguistic Diversity Languages, with their complex implications for identity, communication, social integration, education and development, are of strategic importance
Zero Discrimination Day
ABOUT ZERO DISCRIMINATION DAY On Zero Discrimination Day, 1 March, we celebrate the right of everyone to live a full
World Wildlife Day
The incalculable value of wildlife The animals and plants that live in the wild have an intrinsic value and contribute
International Women’s Day
Gender Equality by 2030 International Women’s Day is a time to reflect on progress made, to call for change and
International Day of Happiness
What is the International Day of Happiness? It’s a day to be happy, of course! Since 2013, the United Nations
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Recognition, justice and development: The midterm review of the International Decade for People of African Descent This year, the International
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International Day of Forests
Too precious to lose When we drink a glass of water, write in a notebook, take medicine for a fever
World Tuberculosis Day
Each year, we commemorate World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social