World Tsunami Awareness Day 2023: Promoting Disaster Resilience World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed on 5th November every year to raise awareness about the threat posed by tsunamis and the importance of building disaster resilience. This day serves as a reminder of the devastating impact tsunamis can have on coastal communities and the need for…
Norway to Support India’s Hunger Project in Uttarakhand Norway has pledged its support to India’s Hunger Project in the northern state of Uttarakhand, marking a significant step in addressing food security and hunger issues in the region. This move comes at a crucial juncture when ensuring access to nutritious food is of paramount importance. In…
United Nations Day 2023 The United Nations (UN) is an international organization that plays a pivotal role in maintaining global peace, fostering cooperation, and addressing pressing global issues. Each year, on October 24th, the world celebrates United Nations Day to commemorate the anniversary of the UN’s founding. This day serves as a reminder of the…
International Day for Universal Access to Information 2023: Promoting Transparency and Accountability International Day for Universal Access to Information, celebrated annually on September 28th, is a significant occasion that underscores the importance of access to information for fostering transparency, accountability, and good governance. This day serves as a reminder of the fundamental right to access…
Street20 Street Child Cricket World Cup to be Held in Chennai from Sept 22 Street cricket has always been a quintessential part of Indian childhood, where countless dreams take flight amidst dusty lanes and narrow bylanes. The Street20 Street Child Cricket World Cup is a testament to the undying spirit of these young talents who…
International Youth Day 2023 – Empowering the Future Generation International Youth Day is an annual event celebrated on August 12th to recognize the significance of young people in shaping our world and to promote their engagement in societal development. This day serves as a reminder of the potential and enthusiasm that the youth bring to…
International Day of Family Remittances 2023 The International Day of Family Remittances is observed on June 16th every year to recognize the significant contributions made by migrant workers in supporting their families and communities back home. This day highlights the importance of remittances in improving the lives of millions of people around the world. In…
UN Global Road Safety Week: Promoting Safer Roads for a Sustainable Future The UN Global Road Safety Week, scheduled from May 15 to 21, 2023, aims to raise awareness about the pressing issue of road safety and promote effective measures to reduce road accidents worldwide. This week-long event serves as a platform for governments, organizations,…
International Nurses Day 2023 Observed on 12th May Nursing is a noble profession that is dedicated to the care and well-being of patients. International Nurses Day is observed every year on 12th May to celebrate the contributions and achievements of nurses worldwide. The theme for this year’s International Nurses Day is “Nurses: A Voice to…
World Bank assistance Odisha : World Bank approves $100 million to increase social protection and disaster resilience in Odisha The World Bank has approved a $100 million loan to the state of Odisha in India, to improve social protection programs and enhance the state’s resilience to natural disasters. The project, titled the “Odisha Disaster Resilience…
