Date: Thursday, 21 March 2024; 11th Anniversary. Coordinators: United Nations Forum on Forests; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Objectives: International Day of Forests is annually observed for the following purposes:To celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests and of trees outside forests. To … [Read more...] about International Day of Forests 2024
Archives for August 2020
World Wildlife Day 2024
Date: Sunday, 3rd March 2024; 10th Anniversary. Founder: United Nations Facilitator: Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) Secretariat Objectives: World Wildlife Day is annually observed for the following purposes:To celebrate and raise awareness of the world's wild fauna and flora. To recognize the intrinsic value of wildlife … [Read more...] about World Wildlife Day 2024
International Human Solidarity Day 2024
Date: Friday, 20 December 2024; 18th Anniversary Founder: United Nations Objectives: International Human Solidarity Day is celebrated annually for the following purposes:to raise public awareness of the importance of promoting a global understanding of the value of human solidarity and advancing the international development agenda, to encourage new initiatives for poverty … [Read more...] about International Human Solidarity Day 2024
International Migrants Day 2024
Date: Wednesday, 18th December 2024; 24th Anniversary. Founder: United Nations; International Organization for Migration (IOM) Objectives: International Migrants Day is observed annually for the following purposes:to raise awareness of the large and increasing number of migrants in the world, to recognize migrants’ contributions in the economic, cultural, and social fields, … [Read more...] about International Migrants Day 2024
International Mountain Day 2024
Date: Wednesday, 11 December 2024; 21st Anniversary. Founder: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Objectives: International Mountain Day was observed annually for the following purposes: to raise and increase awareness of the importance of mountains for healthy ecosystems and the well-being of billions of people, to encourage people to take part in … [Read more...] about International Mountain Day 2024