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Tuesday 30 July is the International Day against Trafficking in Persons, “a horrific crime that targets the most vulnerable in our societies”, as the UN Secretary-General António ...
UNESCO invites all individuals, civil society actors, governmental and non-governmental entities to propose candidates for the 2024 edition of the “UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the ...
World Refugee Day has been celebrated annually on June 20th since 2001. The first celebration coincided with the 50th anniversary of the Geneva Convention, which in 1951 formalized the definition of ...
The World Day Against Child Labour, which is held annually on 12 June, aims to draw attention to the global issue of child labour, facilitate international dialogue on the subject, and consider ...
The United Nations General Assembly established the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in 1966. This Day of Reflection remembers each year the day in which police in ...
75TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS (1948 - 2023) Human Rights Day 2023 Let's take back THE COMPASS OF HUMAN RIGHTS National Conference University of Padova ...
According to the UN, forced displacement is a daily issue: every 20 minutes a person leaves everything behind to escape war, persecution or terror. These people have the right to seek safety and ...
According to the UN, although the world had been making progress on eradicating child labour, a series of international events (the COVID pandemic and conflicts worldwide) are unabling economic ...
International Women's Day has been celebrated in many countries around the world on 8 March since 1977. On this day, the achievements of all women are celebrated, regardless of divisions, be they ...
25 November marks the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The date 25 November, chosen to remember the Mirabal sisters, three political activists from the Dominican ...
Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and held annually on 5 June, World Environment Day is the largest global platform for environmental public outreach and is celebrated by ...
In light of the 8th March, the day designated by the United Nations as International Women’s Day, several events have been organised by the Comune di Padova (municipality of Padua) to raise ...
Today, more people than ever live in a country other than the one in which they were born. While many individuals migrate voluntarily, other movements are the result of climate disasters, economic ...
Human Rights Day is celebrated each year on December 10, the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948. This year's theme is "Equality ...
The 25 November was nominated by the United Nations as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is one of the most widespread, ...