2017
By entering into the New Year 2017 we earnestly hope that we are turning a new leaf that will bring to our world peace and progress, universal fellowship and freedom…
By entering into the New Year 2017 we earnestly hope that we are turning a new leaf that will bring to our world peace and progress, universal fellowship and freedom…
Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus born in Bethlehem. Christians believe him to be God who appeared in human form. No one offered a shelter at his birth. So his…
The international Community of the United Nations decided in its General Assembly on 4 December 2000 to observe Dec. 18 as International Migrants Day. It took into account the ever…
World Human Rights Day is observed on Dec.10 ever since the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. It calls upon every nation, community,…
The UN Convention against corruption on October 31, 2003 set the tone for keeping Dec. 09 as International Anti-corruption Day. The Convention saw corruption as a serious threat to stability…
On December 3, every year, the world celebrates the Day of People with Disabilities. The United Nations proclaimed Dec.03 as the International Day of People with Disabilities in 1992. The…
The World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (WDR) is dedicated to remembering the many millions killed or injured in road crashes and their families and communities, as well…
The Government of India declared 26 November as the Constitution Day. On this day in 1949, the Constituent assembly of India adopted the Constitution of India, and it went into…
Violence against women is generated in the psyche of mostly masculine and patriarchal world by the thought process that women are inferior. Hence, those who perpetrate violence against women think…
The Universal Children’s Day was established by the United Nations in 1954. It is celebrated on Nov.20 each year. It is promoted and coordinated by UNICEF. The purpose is to…