United Nations Day, celebrated on October 24 each year, commemorates the entry into force of the UN Charter in 1945, marking the official establishment of the United Nations. The day emphasizes core ...

World Braille Day, celebrated since 2019 ... The existence of international days predates the establishment of the United Nations, but the UN has embraced them as a powerful advocacy tool.

Join the cause and defend the theme of International Day of Forests 2025: "Forests and Food". The future of food begins in the forests! Participate in the celebration of the forests. Join the ...

It will be observed in the General Assembly Hall at the United Nations Headquarters in New York City, on Thursday, 27 March 2025. UNEP and UN-Habitat are jointly facilitating the observance of the day ...

Thirty years after world leaders adopted a historic blueprint to achieve gender equality, a new United Nations report says ... ahead of International Women's Day on Saturday, also noted that ...

BRUSSELS (AP) — United Nations says an international staffer was killed and 5 others wounded in an explosion in the Gaza Strip. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press ...

(NewsNation) — Friday marks World Down Syndrome Day, which is meant to educate people about the diagnosis. On Thursday, Gigi Gianni, the 22-year-old namesake and chief inspiration officer for Gigi’s ...

“On this International Women’s Day, we recognize thirty years of progress and achievement since the landmark United Nations conference in Beijing,” UN Secretary-General António Guterres says in a ...

March 7 (UPI) --The United Nations on Thursday marked the upcoming International Women's Day with a call for feminine equality under a banner of rights and empowerment. The event is observed ...

expressed his anger during an appearance at the U.N. Security Council on Thursday for having to suffer for so long and worry every day about being killed. “Where was the United Nations?

It’s been 50 years since the United Nations officially recognised International Women’s Day — although it’s been over 100 years since the first. During the suffragette movement in the early 1900s, ...

In 1945, the Charter of the United Nations became the first international agreement to affirm the principle of equality between women and men. The UN celebrated its first official International ...