PREvention and RESilience
World Cities Day 2024: Youth Spearheading Urban Climate Action 31 October 2024 This World Cities Day, the theme “Youth Leading Climate and Local Action for Cities” shines a spotlight on the pivotal role of young people in shaping sustainable urban futures. With cities projected to house 70% of the global population by 2050, urgent climate […]
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Disarmament Week 2024: Advocating for a Safer, Weapon-Free World
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Disarmament Week 2024: Advocating for a Safer, Weapon-Free World Event Dates: October 24 – October 30 Every year, Disarmament Week highlights the critical importance of disarmament efforts in building a safer, more secure world. Beginning on October 24, which also marks the anniversary of the United Nations’ founding, this week-long observance has been a global […]
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Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2024: Championing Critical Thinking in a Digital Era Event Dates: October 24 – October 31 As the world marks Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week, this year’s observance emphasizes the growing need for digital literacy in an increasingly complex online environment. Under the theme, *“Media and Information Literacy […]
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United Nations Day 24 October: A Symbol of Hope for Global Unity United Nations Day, celebrated annually on 24 October, commemorates the anniversary of the UN Charter’s entry into force in 1945. On this day, the United Nations was officially established following the ratification of the Charter by a majority of its signatories, including the […]
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World Development Information Day 24 October – Mobilizing Public Opinion A crucial aspect of development efforts is engaging public opinion, both in developing and developed nations, to support established objectives and policies. Governments of more advanced nations must enhance their efforts to increase public awareness of the interconnected nature of development and the importance of […]