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illustration for International Day of Charity on 5 September

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05 September 2023

International Day of Charity - 5 September

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The families and friends of the victims, experience slow mental anguish, not knowing whether the victim is still alive and, if so, where he or she is being held, under what conditions, and in what state of health.

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30 August 2023

International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances - 30 August

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29 August 2023

International Day against Nuclear Tests - 29 August

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The United Nations Permanent Memorial to Honour the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade.

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23 August 2023

International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition - 23 August

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Participants at event on “Interfaith harmony: Implementing the Transformative Agenda of the Sustainable Development Goals”, co-organized by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the Committee of Religious NGOs (2016).

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22 August 2023

International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief - 22 August

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International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism 21 August

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21 August 2023

International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism - 21 August

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Promotion banner on World Humanitarian Day

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19 August 2023

World Humanitarian Day - 19 August

World Humanitarian Day emphasizes collective efforts in addressing global humanitarian needs. It showcases the contributions of volunteers, professionals, and affected individuals through digital art. The campaign underscores the importance and positive impact of humanitarian work.

Photo collage with indigenous people Centuries-old marginalization and other varying vulnerabilities are some of the reasons why indigenous peoples do not have the same possibilities of access to education, health system, or digital communications.

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09 August 2023

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples - 9 August

On Indigenous Peoples Day 2023, we honor indigenous youth as change agents. Despite being less than 5% of the world's population, they offer unique cultural perspectives and play crucial roles in global efforts. Their rights, often violated, need more recognition for a more equitable future.

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02 August 2023

Act Now - for Sustainable Development Goals

ActNow, a UN campaign, inspires action towards the 17 Sustainable Development Goals to create a healthier planet. The mobile app by AWorld lets you track actions and their environmental impact, promoting a global movement for change.

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15 May 2023

Nakba Day

This year marks the 75th anniversary of the mass displacement of Palestinians, known as “the Nakba” or “the Catastrophe”. This anniversary puts the spotlight on the world’s longest-standing protracted refugee crisis, as over 5.3 M Palestine refugees still live amidst conflict.

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01 January 2022

Climate Change

Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts may be natural, such as through variations in the solar cycle. But since the 1800s, human activities have been the main driver of climate change, primarily due to burning fossil fuels like coal, oil and gas.

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11 November 2021

The #orangechallenge: Call for Participation

16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence 2021 #orangechallenge