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#YearOfCamelids
The United Nations declared 2024 the Year of Camelids (IYC 2024), the Year will highlight how camelids are key to the livelihoods of millions of households across over 90 countries.
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Celebrating 70 years of the UNESCO 1954 Convention
In 2024, UNESCO celebrates the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict.
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World Logic Day / Wereld Logica Dag 2024
On 26 November 2019, the 40th General Conference proclaimed 14 January to be World Logic Day, coordinated by The International Council for Philosophy and Human Sciences (CIPSH).
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Day of Clean Energy 2024
The International Day of Clean Energy on 26 January was declared by the General Assembly (resolution A/77/327) as a call to raise awareness and mobilize action for a just and inclusive transition to clean energy for the benefit of people and the planet, 26 January is also the founding date of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), a global intergovernmental agency established in 2009 to support countries in their energy transitions, serve as a platform for international cooperation, and provide data and analyses on clean energy technology, innovation, policy, finance and investment.
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Position Paper by UN Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders under the Aarhus Convention : State repression of environmental protest and civil disobedience: a major threat to human rights and democracy – publication
The UN Special Rapporteur on Environmental Defenders under the Aarhus Convention observed that in many countries, the State response to peaceful environmental protest is increasingly to repress, rather than to enable and protect, those seeking to speak up for the environment.
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Mother Language Day 2024
Mother Language Day is observed every year to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism.
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Climate and Clean Air Conference 2024
The annual meeting of the Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) will take place from 21 to 23 February 2024 in Nairobi, Kenya on the margins of the Sixth Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6).
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#WorldNGOday Wereld NGO Dag 2024
Een niet-gouvernementele organisatie (ngo), ook wel non-gouvernementele organisatie genoemd, is een organisatie die onafhankelijk is van de overheid en zich op een of andere manier richt op een verondersteld maatschappelijk belang.
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World Seagrass Day 2024
In May 2022, the General Assembly adopted A/RES/76/265 proclaiming 1 March as World Seagrass Day. The resolution highlights the urgent need
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#ZeroDiscriminationDay 2024
Zero Discrimination Day is an annual day celebrated by the United Nations (UN) and other international organisations, the day aims to promote equality before the law and in practice throughout all of the member countries of the UN.
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#WWD2024 United Nations World Wildlife Day 2024
United Nations World Wildlife Day (WWD) is celebrated every year on 3 March to celebrate wild animals and plants.
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World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development / Wereld Techniek Dag voor Duurzame Ontwikkeling (TV UNESCO webcast) 2024
Engineering has always had an essential role in development and human welfare, ensuring that future generations of engineers and scientists will be able to design solutions for local and global challenges is critical.