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Upcoming Events - International

Welcome to our new Upcoming Events pages, which were created in response to several requests from our visitors. Inclusion of an event on these pages is done for informational purposes only, and does not necessarily indicate Safer Child, Inc. endorsement or support. If you would like to post a child- or family-oriented event on these pages, please let us know.

2001-2010: International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-violence for the Children of the World

2001-2010: Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries2003-2012: United Nations Literacy Decade

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    March 8 -- International Women's Day
    March 21 -- International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
    March 22 -- World Day for Water
    March 24 -- World Tuberculosis Day

    April 7 -- World Health Day

    April 22 -- Earth Day

    May 3 -- World Press Freedom Day
    May 6 -- World Asthma Day
    May 15 -- International Day of Families
    May 22 -- International Day for Biological Diversity
    May 31 -- World "No-Tobacco" Day

    June 4 -- International Day of Children Victims of Aggression
    June 5 -- World Environment Day
    June 17 -- World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
    June 20 -- World Refugee Day
    June 23-29 -- (England) Child Safety Week
    June 26 -- International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
    June 26 -- International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

    July 11 -- World Population Day

    Aug. 1-7 -- World Breastfeeding Week
    Aug. 9 -- International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples
    Aug. 12 -- International Youth Day
    Aug. 23 -- International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition

    September (opening day of UN General Assembly) - International Day of Peace
    Sept. 8 -- International Literacy Day
    Sept. 16 -- International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer
    Sept. 21 -- International Day of Peace

     October -- (Canada) Women's History Month
     Oct. 1 -- International Day of Older Persons
     First Monday of October (Oct. 6)- World Habitat Day
     Oct. 5 -- World Teachers' Day
     Second Wednesday of October - International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
     Oct. 16 -- World Food Day
     Oct. 17 --  International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
     Oct. 24 -- World Development Information Day
     Oct. 24-30 -- Disarmament Week
     Oct. 26 (Official observance is Nov. 16) -- International Day of Tolerance"Walk for Human Dignity"

    Nov. 9 -- World Freedom Day
    Nov. 6 -- International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
    Nov. 10 -- World Science Day for Peace and Development
    Nov. 11 -- (Canada) Remembrance Day
    Nov. 14 – World Diabetes Day
    Nov. 16 -- International Day for Tolerance (the day is in October, but officially celebrated in November)
    Nov. 20 – (Canada) National Child Day
    Nov. 20 -- Universal Children's Day
    Nov. 20 -- Africa Industrialization Day
    Nov. 21 -- World Television Day
    Nov. 25 -- International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

    Dec. 1 -- World AIDS Day
    Dec. 2 -- International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
    Dec. 3 -- International Day of Disabled Persons
    Dec. 3 -- Human Rights Day (official observance Dec. 10)
    Dec. 5 -- International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
    Dec. 18 -- International Migrants Day
     

     

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