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United Nations Washington

3 days ago

2019 is the year of Indigenous Languages! #UNESCO will be campaigning to raise awareness of the estimated 6,700 languages across the globe that are in danger of disappearing. #IY2019
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2019 – International Year of Indigenous Language

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The United Nations declared 2019 The Year of Indigenous Languages (IY2019) in order to raise awareness of the important contribution they make to our world’s rich cultural diversity.

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United Nations Washington

2 months ago

International Human Solidarity Day is a day to celebrate our unity in diversity and to remind governments to respect their commitments to international agreements. #SDGs … See MoreSee Less

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United Nations Washington

2 months ago

The International Day of Neutrality aims to enhance public awareness of the value of neutrality in international relations. The UN General Assembly’s resolution 71/275, underlines that policies of neutrality can contribute to the strengthening of international peace and security and play an important role in developing mutually beneficial relations among countries. … See MoreSee Less

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United Nations Washington

2 months ago

Today, Human Rights Day marks the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a milestone document that proclaimed the inalienable rights which everyone is inherently entitled to as a human being — regardless of race, color, religion, sex, language, political or other opinion, national or social origin, property, birth or other status. #StandUp4HumanRights … See MoreSee Less

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United Nations Washington

2 months ago

Today we observe the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and the Prevention of this Crime to raise awareness of the Genocide Convention and its role in combating and preventing the crime of genocide and to commemorate and honor its victims. … See MoreSee Less

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Guterres in Davos: ‘Dysfunctional’ response to common problems, shows need for effective multilateralism

The world’s problems are “more and more integrated” but the re… MORE