Wherever we are in the world, volunteerism exists. From local community initiatives to large scale teams helping with the after-effects of natural disasters, there are always individuals committed to making the world a better place. In recognition, International Volunteer Day celebrates the efforts of ...read more →
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 2 December Slavery has manifested itself throughout history, as a result of discrimination against vulnerable groups in society. Despite freedom from slavery being defined in international conventions and legal systems, an estimated 40.3 million people are still ...read more →
First observed in 1988, the commemoration for World AIDS Day continues today, with individuals around the world uniting in the fight against HIV, showing support for those living with HIV, and paying tribute to those have passed away from an AIDS-related illness. WHY IT ...read more →
The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People takes place each year on the 29th November. This particular day holds significance as, on the same day in 1947, the General Assembly adopted resolution 181, otherwise known as the Partition Resolution – the establishment ...read more →
