International
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WHO introduces the Health Technology Access Pool
The World Health Organization (WHO) announces the Health Technology Access Pool (HTAP) as the successor to the COVID-19 Technology Access…
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World Cancer Day: History, Theme, and Significance
World Cancer Day isย observed every year on 4 February across the globe. It aims to raise awareness of cancer and…
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Payom Sinawat: Pioneering Voice in Thai Education and Social Advocacy
Payom Sinawat (3 February 1909 โ 25 October 2008) was a Thai textile artist. In 1987, she was named the…
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WHO advocates for solidarity to paint a healthier and safer future
To mark the World Health Organizationโs 75th anniversary, the WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean hosted a networking and…
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World Interfaith Harmony Week and its Significance
Every year, World Interfaith Harmony Week is observed during the first week of February, after being proclaimed by the United…
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Concepciรณn Arenal: Spanish Feminist, Writer, and Social Reformer
Concepciรณn Arenal (31 January 1820 โ 4 February 1893) was a graduate in law, thinker, journalist, poet and Galician dramatic…
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Celebrating Largest Snowflake
Image Courtesy: Google Doodle The largest snowflake ever recorded was reported to have fallen in Fort Keogh, Montana, on 28…
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Adelaide Cabete: Championing Equality in Medicine and Society
Adelaide Cabete was a Portuguese feminist, humanitarian, physician, and activist who tirelessly fought for womenโs rights and equality in the…
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Beatrice Tinsley: Trailblazing Astrophysicist and Pioneer in Cosmology
Beatrice Tinsley ย (27 January 1941 โ 23 March 1981) was a British-born New Zealand astronomer and cosmologist and professor of…
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25 January: Remembering Robert Burns on Birthday
Robert Burns (25 January 1759ย โ 21 July 1796) was a Scottish poet and lyricist. He is widely regarded as theย national…
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Tom Jobim: The Maestro of Bossa Nova
Tom Jobim (25 January 1927 โ 8 December 1994) was a Brazilian composer, pianist, guitarist, songwriter, arranger, and singer. Considered…
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Giorgio Gaber: The Voice of Italian Social Commentary
Giorgio Gaber (25 January 1939 โ 1 January 2003 was an Italian singer, composer, actor, and playwright. He was also…
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Day of first demonstration of Television: History and Significance
The first demonstration of television was given by Scottish inventor John Logie Baird on 26 January 1926.
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Juraj Jรกnoลกรญk: Slovakian Folk Hero and Symbol of Resistance Against Oppression
Juraj Jรกnoลกรญk (25 January 1688 -- 17 March 1713) was aย Slovakย highwayman. Jรกnoลกรญk has been the mainย characterย of manyย Slovakย novels, poems, and films.…
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Bessie Coleman: Aviation Pioneer and First African American Woman to Hold a Pilot License
Bessie Coleman (26 January 1892 โ 30 April 1926) was an American civil aviator. She was the first African-American woman,…
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