International Day of Sport for Development and Peace 2022: how sport can assist and protect forcibly displaced people
06 Apr 2022 – As four million people flee Ukraine and tens of millions flee other countries and territories around the world affected by conflict, disaster and persecution in search of refuge, creating access for forcibly displaced children and youth to play…
International Day of Sport for Development and Peace 2022: how sport can build bridges
05 Apr 2022 – On the occasion of the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP), celebrated on April 6, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) looks at how sport and the Olympic Games have brought people together throughout the years, building…
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Cayman: Message on International Day of Persons with Disabilities From Premier Hon. G. Wayne Panton, MP, JP
Mr. Speaker, today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities and marks the United Nations observance to promote an understanding of, and appreciation for, disability issues. The goal of this day is to also raise awareness that will spark changes…
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Cayman: Message on International Day of Persons with Disabilities
From National Council for Persons with Disabilities International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) (December 3, 2021) marks the United Nations observance which aims to promote an understanding of and appreciation for disability issues. The goal of this day is…
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International Day for Biological Diversity – Address by Minister Stiell
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 — The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 each year as the International Day for Biological Diversity to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues. This year’s event was themed, “We’re part of the solution #ForNature”. The OECS…
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World Water Day and International Day of Forests Observance
Monday, March 22, 2021 — The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 21 March the International Day of Forests (IDF) in 2012 and 22 March, World Water Day (WWD) in 1993. These global annual observances are being held to raise awareness on the importance of water…
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OECS celebrates International Day of Education
Education has always existed alongside man. Distinguished from schooling, education focuses on the acquisition of knowledge and understanding of our world and the values to navigate life. The process of learning is central to humanity. This perspective is echoed in American philosopher,…
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Cayman: Older Persons Month roundup
CAYMAN ISLANDS (GIS) – With more than 25 events – from an UN observance at a historic setting, gym classes, a movie outing, to spiritual services – October’s Older Persons Month observance, which ends this Saturday with the Older Persons Month…
International Day of Action for Women’s Health
May 28th 2019 International Day of Action for Women’s Health has been advocating for women’s health and well-being worldwide for over 30 years. This year, Cleveland Clinic in Florida are raising awareness for Gynecologic Cancers across the Caribbean and the latest…
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OECS celebrates International Day for Biological Diversity
By Natasha Augustin Friday, May 24, 2019 — The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in collaboration with the Government of Saint Lucia’s Ministries of Sustainable Development, Education, Fisheries and Forestry, and with the support of other partners and sponsors, celebrated International…
