World Health Day, celebrated on 7 April every year to mark the anniversary of the founding of the World Health Organization, provides with a unique opportunity to mobilize action around a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world.
World TB Day, falling on March 24th each year, is designed to build public awareness that tuberculosis today remains an epidemic in much of the world, causing the deaths of nearly one-and-a-half million people each year, mostly in developing countries. The theme of World TB Day 2018 is “Wanted: Leaders for a TB-free world”.
World Water Day, on 22 March every year, is about focusing attention on the importance of water. The theme for World Water Day 2018 is ‘Nature for Water’ – exploring nature-based solutions to the water challenges we face in the 21st century.
The sixth of February is International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), a day to raise awareness of the practice and work towards its elimination.
Read more: International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation - 6 February
A truly global event taking place every year on 4 February, World Cancer Day unites the world’s population in the fight against cancer.
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