International
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Secretary-General urges support for UN Early Warnings Initiative to Ensure Safe Future
Following is UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ message for World Tsunami Awareness Day: “Fighting Inequality for a Resilient Future”, observed 5…
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World Stroke Day: Theme, History, and Significance
World Stroke Day is observed annually on October 29th. The primary goal of this global event is to raise awareness…
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Czech Republic National Day and its Significance
The National Day of the Czech Republic is celebrated on October 28th each year. This day commemorates the establishment of…
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World Occupational Therapy Day: Theme, History, and Significance
World Occupational Therapy Day is observed on October 27th every year. This day is designated to raise awareness about the…
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World Day for Audiovisual Heritage: Theme, History, and Significance
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, also known as the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, is observed on October 27th each…
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lobal Media and Information Literacy Week and its Significance
While access to the Internet is increasing worldwide, millions of people still lack access to quality, credible information. PHOTO: © UNICEF/UNI120076/LeMoyne…
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Rashidi Yekini: The Goal-Scoring Maestro of Nigerian Football
Rashidi Yekini (23 October 1963 – 4 May 2012) was a Nigerian professional footballer who played as a forward. He is the all-time top…
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World Iodine Deficiency Day 2024: Theme, History, and Significance
World Iodine Deficiency Day is observed on October 21st each year to raise awareness about the importance of iodine in…
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International ShakeOut Day: Theme, History, and Significance
International ShakeOut Day is every third Thursday of October, when most schedule their ShakeOut drills and other earthquake preparedness activities.…
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WHO releases new list of essential diagnostics; new recommendations for hepatitis E virus tests
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released its 2023 Essential Diagnostics List (EDL), which is an evidence-based register of in vitro diagnostics…
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World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day: Theme, History, and Significance
World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day is an international initiative dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of bone and…
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International gin and tonic day: Theme, History, and Significance
International Gin and Tonic Day is celebrated on October 19th each year. It is a day dedicated to the popular…
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WHO outlines considerations for regulation of artificial intelligence for health
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a new publication listing key regulatory considerations on artificial intelligence (AI) for health.…
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WHO strongly condemns the attack on Al Ahli Arab Hospital
WHO strongly condemns the attack on Al Ahli Arab Hospital in the north of the Gaza Strip. The hospital was…
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World Okapi Day: Theme, History, and Significance
World Okapi Day is an annual event celebrated on October 18th. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the…
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