We are in a crisis similar to the one that followed the second world war. Today like seventy years ago more than 70 million…
Author: Sthuthi Satish The United Nations and international communities observe World Oceans Day on June 8 every year. While 97% of the earth’s water…
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day. This day also marks the 154th anniversary of the ITU, which…
Author: Megan Loh What is the International Day of Light? On this day, 59 years ago, Theodore Mamain, a physicist and engineer, created the…
Once upon a time a mother with four kids thrown to the streets with nowhere to go and nothing to eat, she knocked every…
Author: Victoria Ballesteros Since 2013, the United Nations has celebrated the International Day of Happiness as a way to recognise the importance of happiness…
“Vaccines Work: We Are Protected Together” Celebrated in the last week of April, World Immunization Week aims to promote the use of vaccines to…
“When it comes to climate change, you must be the change you wish to see in the world.” Happy Earth Day! Every year on…
Like a plant needs sunlight, a child needs books to grow. Everywhere in the world, books inspire and enlighten children. Books are an important…
March 24th is World Tuberculosis Day. 37 years ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) held the first World Tuberculosis Day to commemorate Dr. Robert…
UN World Water Day – March 22nd, 2019 On March 22nd, join the UN in fighting for world-wide access to clean drinking water. This…
The “Girls in Science for Sustainable Development” Panel is now a flagship…