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Important days |
In this page we are going to present some
important days of child poverty and hunger which alarm the nations that the
problem of child poverty exist and governments and people also should prevent
something for reducing child poverty, so that every child in the planet can
enjoy its childhood and to be happy. Here is the list of most important days.
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1st December World AIDS Day
World Aids Day, on 1 December, raises awareness about
HIV and Aids in an attempt to combat the spread of this global tragedy.
Events such as prayer vigils are being held throughout the UK to mark the
day. read more >> |
17th October, International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Since 1993, 17th October has
been declared the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty by the
Division of Social Policy and Development, under the Department of
Economic and Social Affairs, the United Nations (UN).
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24th October, United Nations Day
In a message for the occasion, UN Secretary-General Kofi
Annan has called for better efforts to deal with hunger, disease and
environmental degradation. more >> |
16th October, World Hunger Day
World Food Day / End Hunger Day is an opportunity for the
global community to unite in an effort to help raise awareness about the
global problem of hunger. more >> |
7th April, World Health Day
World Health Day is celebrated every year on 7 April. The
theme for World Health Day 2005 is healthy mothers and children.
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20th November, Universal Children's Day
Universal Children's Day is usually held on 20 November,
the date on which the UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration of the
Rights of the Child and the Convention of the Rights of the Child.
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