World Wildlife Day
The incalculable value of wildlife The animals and plants that live in the wild have an intrinsic value and contribute
The incalculable value of wildlife The animals and plants that live in the wild have an intrinsic value and contribute
Gender Equality by 2030 International Women’s Day is a time to reflect on progress made, to call for change and
What is the International Day of Happiness? It’s a day to be happy, of course! Since 2013, the United Nations
Recognition, justice and development: The midterm review of the International Decade for People of African Descent This year, the International
Continue readingInternational Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Too precious to lose When we drink a glass of water, write in a notebook, take medicine for a fever
Each year, we commemorate World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on March 24 to raise public awareness about the devastating health, social
The Right to the Truth The right to the truth is often invoked in the context of gross violations of
For over 400 years, more than 15 million men, women and children were the victims of the tragic transatlantic slave
Protecting UN staff Since the founding of the United Nations in 1945, hundreds of brave men and women have lost
Continue readingInternational Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members
On World Autism Awareness Day, we recognize and celebrate the rights of persons with autism. This year’s observance takes place
The achievements of the mine action community show that, in working together, we can reach milestones once seen as impossible
Promoting a Culture of Peace with Love and Conscience The preamble to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that "disregard and contempt