YEAR 2017 THEME “THE POWER OF ADOLESCENT GIRL VISION FOR 2030Girls deserves an opportunity for a better future. They are a source of power, energy and creative in nature. They can drive change and help build a better future for all.Yet, most girls face disadvantage and discrimination on a daily basis, and those living through […]
The Day of the African Child has been celebrated on June 16 every year since 1991, when it was first initiated by the OAU Organisation of African Unity. It honors those who participated in the Soweto Uprising in 1976 on that day. It also raises awareness of the continuing need for improvement of the education […]
World Autism Awareness Day is an internationally recognised day on the 2nd of April every year, encouraging Member States of the United Nations to take measures to raise awareness about people with autism throughout the world. It was designated by the United Nations General Assembly resolution “62/139. World Autism Awareness Day”, passed in council on […]