October 15 is Global Handwashing Day, a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance of handwashing with soap as an effective and affordable way to prevent diseases and save...
Migratory Bird Day is an annual global campaign to raise awareness about migratory birds, the need for their conservation, and the importance of the preservation of their habitat. This year the theme focuses on...
he United Nations designated World Habitat Day to be observed on the first Monday of October every year. It was first celebrated in 1986 with the theme “Shelter is my right”. This day serves...
In 2005, the UN launched the “Water for Life” decade. This was done to create awareness among the public about the need for care of water resources. Mark Angelo initiated a moment to clean...
Water is one of the most important and basic natural resources. Water is not only one of the most essential commodities of our day-to-day life, but the development of this natural resource also plays...
A resolution was adopted in the Vienna Convention for the protection of the Ozone Layer on 22nd March 1985. The need was felt after the hole in the ozone layer was discovered over Antarctica....
The International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies is observed annually on 7th September. This day is celebrated in recognition of the fact that clean air is important for the health and day-to-day...
World Population Day is observed every year on the 11th of July. This day aims to draw attention to global population trends and their implications. The day serves as a platform to promote sustainable...
Droughts are among the greatest threats to sustainable development, especially in developing countries and in developed nations too. This year it focuses on women’s land right as a crucial component of achieving the related...
World Environment Day campaign for 2023 is #BeatPlasticPollution , it aims for global solutions to combat plastic pollution. More than 380 million tons of plastic are produced every year worldwide, half of which is...
