10 December – World Human Rights Day
(In 2023, we commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It coincides with the 30th anniversary of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights…
(In 2023, we commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It coincides with the 30th anniversary of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights…
9 December – Anti-corruption Day Corruption in Public Life and Remedies. Ms. Mimisha Chakraborty(Class XII B, St. Xavier’s School, Sahibganj, Jharkhand, India). We need to tell each other our stories.…
Aditya Kumar(Teacher, St. Xavier’s School, Sahibganj, Jharkhand, India) Corruption in public life remains a pervasive menace which exerts a pernicious influence on society and undermines the fabric of governance. Its…
2023 Theme: the power of collective action. if everyone did. “On this important day, let’s re-commit to ensuring that all people can lend their energies to shaping a better future…
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed in 1992 the first International Day of Persons with Disabilities.The purpose is to bring awareness and understanding of problems and difficulties which people with…
The UN adopted the Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others on December 2, 1949. Since 1995, December 2 is…
Remembering deadliest Bhopal Gas Tragedy. India observes National Pollution Control Day on 2nd December being mindful of the tragic gas leak disaster in Bhopal in 1984. The observance is also…
Theme for 2023: Let communities lead. World AIDS Day was established in 1988. It is annually observed on December 1 to raise awareness about the HIV/AIDS pandemic. It is estimated…
30 November as the Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare was kickstarted in 2005. It is meant as a tribute to the victims of chemical warfare and…
The UN General Assembly Resolution 181 in 1947 sought to partition Palestine into separate Arab and Jewish states. It emphasized the ongoing struggle for the rights, dignity, and self-determination of…