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2019 theme of International Literacy Day (ILD)
The International Literacy Day (ILD) is celebrated every year on 8th of September to raise awareness and remind people of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights. The 2019 theme is ‘Literacy and Multilingualism’.
Topics: Academic disciplines • Dignity • Human behavior • International Literacy Day • Knowledge • Literacy • World Literacy Foundation • Writing
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2018 International Migrants Day (IMD)
The International Migrants Day (IMD) is observed every year on 18th of December to protect the rights of migrant workers and members of their families. On this day, in 1990, The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted a resolution on the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members ..
Topics: Dignity • International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families • International Migrants Day • Law by country • Migrant workers • Migrant Workers (Supplementary Provisions) Convention • Migrant workers in the Gulf Cooperation Council region • Politics by country • Women migrant workers from developing countries
2018 International Day for Eradication of Poverty
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed every year on October 17 to recognize the struggles of the impoverished and to make their voices heard by governments and ordinary citizens. The 2018 theme is “Coming together with those furthest behind to build an inclusive world of universal respect for human rights and ..
Topics: Crime prevention • Dignity • Extreme poverty • Human behavior • Human rights • Human rights and development • Human rights in East Asia • Human rights instruments • Poverty • Poverty reduction • Universal Declaration of Human Rights
2017 World Human Rights Day (WHRD)
The World Human Rights Day (WHRD) is observed every year on December 10 to commemorate the day in 1948 when the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) adopted and proclaimed the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at the Palais de Chaillot in Paris. It establishes the equal dignity and worth of every person. This year, in ..
Topics: Dignity • Human rights • Human Rights Day • Human rights instruments • Humanism • Palais de Chaillot • United Nations General Assembly resolutions • Universal Declaration of Human Rights