Calendar 2010
UN & OTHER DAYS OF ACTION
15-18 November
IV World Congress
on Child and Adolescent Rights, Puerto Rico
The best interest of children and adolescents:
Well‐being and development in the new world economic order
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16 November
International Day for Tolerance
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19 November
World Toilet Day
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19 November
World Day for Prevention of Child Abuse
Adults and young people unite for better
prevention of abuse and violence against children
An agenda for broad dialogue and action:
The future belongs to those who can give it the greatest hope.
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20 November
Universal Children's Day
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21 November
World Day for Remembrance of
Road Traffic Victims and their Families
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25 November
International Day of the Elimination of Violence Against Women
Building partnerships to combat violence against women
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25 November - 16 December
16 Days Against Violence against Women
Structures of violence: Defining the intersections of militarism and violence against women
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1 December
World AIDS Day
Stop AIDS, Keep the promise
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3 December
International Day of Disabled Persons
Keeping the promise: Mainstreaming disability in
the Millennium Development Goals towards 2015 and beyond
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10 December
Human Rights Day
Speak up: Stop discrimination
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UN INTERNATIONAL YEAR 2010
Year of the Millennium Development Goals
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International Year of Biodiversity
Biodiversity is Life, Biodiversity is our Life
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International Year of Youth
Dialogue and Mutual Understanding
12 August 2010 – 12 August 2011
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UN INTERNATIONAL DECADES
2008-2017
Second United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty
2005-2015
International Decade for Action
Water for Life
2005-2014
United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
2005-2014
Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous People
2003-2012
United Nations Literacy Decade
Education for All
2001-2010
International Decade for a Culture of Peace
and Non-violence for the Children of the World