- 25 November 2021 - 10 December 2021
- Global
UNFPA 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-based Violence: GBV Disruptor Conversations
Read story- 01 December 2021 - 02 December 2021
- Sofia, Bulgaria
Ministerial Conference on Demographic Resilience: Pathways for Societies to Thrive in a World of Rapid Demographic Change
The hybrid online/in-person Ministerial Conference on Demographic Resilience aims to contribute to strengthening the capacity of countries in Europe and Central Asia to respond to the profound demographic shifts the region is experiencing.
Read story- 03 December 2021 - 03 December 2021
- Global
International Day of Persons With Disabilities
A June survey from online publication Disability Horizons and disability rights organization Leonard Cheshire reported that 14 per cent of people with disabilities experienced online hate crime. And along with disability rights organization United Response, Leonard Cheshire also said online abuse of people with disabilities in England and Wales spiked 52 per cent under lockdown.
Read story- 10 December 2021 - 10 December 2021
- Global
Human Rights Day
We don’t require a formal declaration that establishes all individuals have equal dignity and worth because it should be as innate as it is incontrovertible. Among the universal human rights listed in the document are life, liberty and security; equality before the law; freedom from persecution; equal rights to marriage and family; equal pay for equal work; an adequate standard of living supporting health and well-being in mind; and education.
Read story- 15 December 2021 - 15 December 2021
- United Nations Headquarters, New York
17th Rafael M. Salas Memorial Lecture
The Rafael M. Salas Memorial Lecture series provides a unique forum for distinguished guest lecturers to discuss important aspects of population and development.
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