Date: Tuesday, 14 March 2023; 26th Anniversary.Sponsor: United Nations Coordinator: International Rivers OrganizationObjective:The International Day of Action for Rivers is annually observed on March 14 for the following purposes:Inception:The first International Day of Action for Rivers was held around the world on March 14, … [Read more...] about International Day of Action for Rivers 2023
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World Pulses Day 2023
Date: Friday, 10 February 2023; 5th Anniversary.Sponsor: United Nations Coordinator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)Objective:The World Pulses Day is annually observed on February 10 for the following purposes:Inception:The first World Pulses Day was officially held around the world on February 10, … [Read more...] about World Pulses Day 2023
World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought 2023
Date: Saturday, 17 June 2023; 29th Anniversary.Sponsor: United NationsObjectives:The World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought is annually observed for the following purposes:BackgroundDesertification and drought are global problems. In recent decades, desertification has been greatly facilitated by human activities such as over-cropping, … [Read more...] about World Day to Combat Desertification & Drought 2023
International Day for Biological Diversity 2023
Date: Monday, 22 May 2023; 31st Anniversary. Sponsor: United Nations Coordinator: Convention on Biological Diversity Objective: The purpose of International Day for Biological Diversity is to increase understanding and awareness of global biodiversity issues. History: It was first created by the Second Committee of the UN General Assembly in late 1993. From 1993 until 2000, … [Read more...] about International Day for Biological Diversity 2023
International Migrants Day 2022
Date: Sunday, 18th December 2022; 23rd Anniversary. Sponsor: United Nations; International Organization for Migration (IOM) Objective: The International Migrants Day is annually observed to dismantle prejudices and raise awareness of migrants’ contributions in the economic, cultural and social fields, for the benefit of both their country of origin and their country of … [Read more...] about International Migrants Day 2022