International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
This year, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (IDEVAW) fell on Monday, November 25th and focused on the theme of Standing up to Rape. (more…)
This year, International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (IDEVAW) fell on Monday, November 25th and focused on the theme of Standing up to Rape. (more…)
“Empowering people and ensuring inclusiveness and equality” was the theme of the High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development, held at the UN Headquarters in New York on July 9-18 of this year. (more…)
In 2000, the UN adopted the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) to eliminate the pervasive issues of poverty, illiteracy, illness, and lack of a decent standard of living. The MDGs were supposed to be a means of tackling these intractable problems. So, to continue the process of eradicating these endemic situations, the United Nations adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as a measure to achieve them by 2030. (more…)