International Day of Education
"Education is a human right, a public good and a public responsibility". https://www.unesco.org/en/days/education UNESCO
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International Day of Women in Multilateralism
" The International Day of Women in Multilateralism advocates for increased representation of women in key decision-making positions that shape and implement multilateral agendas and for ensuring that multilateralism works for women and girls through gender transformative actions and agreements. It also provides a global platform for an intergenerational dialogue between women leaders within the …
International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (#EndFGM)
International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation (#EndFGM) In 2023 alone, there are 4.32 million girls around the world who are at risk of undergoing female genital mutilation https://www.un.org/en/observances/female-genital-mutilation-day
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
Women and girls play a critical role in science and technology communities and that their participation should be strengthened.
International Women’s Day
During the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) in New York, there will be Commemorations taking place at the UN Headquarters.
International Day of Peace
"Established in 1981 by unanimous United Nations resolution, Peace Day provides a globally shared date for all humanity to commit to Peace above all differences and to contribute to building a Culture of Peace." https://internationaldayofpeace.org/
International Day of the Girl Child
"Now more than ever, we must renew our commitment to work together so that girls enjoy and exercise their rights and can play a full and equal part in their communities and societies. Investing in girls is investing in our common future." UN Secretary-General António Guterres
International Day of Rural Women
On average, women make up more than 40 percent of the agricultural labor force in developing countries, ranging from 20 percent in Latin America to 50 percent or more in parts of Africa and Asia. Less than 15% of landholders worldwide are women. In some countries, over 50% of girls from poor rural households will …
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
"Ending violence against women is possible, but only if we act together, now. The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on 25 November, followed by the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence, is a moment to reflect on, renew, amplify, and strategize to achieve commitments to eliminate violence against women …
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