UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (DUDH) is a document that marks a milestone in the history of human rights. Drawn up by representatives from all regions of the world with different legal and cultural backgrounds, the Declaration is considered a common ideal for all peoples and nations as it establishes the fundamental human rights that must...

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INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S RIGHTS DAY

In 1959, the United Nations approved a Declaration of the Rights of the Child which included 10 principles contemplated in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948), but it was not enough to protect those of children because it was legally not mandatory. It is an international document that promotes the rights of the child. These rights are collected...

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WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY

The most classic definition of Health goes back to the statement that the WHO made in 1948 and which still endures and prays: "Health is a state of complete physical, mental (mental) and social well-being, and not only the absence of conditions or diseases". Later, at the meeting on Health Promotion organized by the WHO in Ottawa (1986) there was...

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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE

In 2001, the General Assembly decided that International Day of Peace be observed every September 21, in accordance with Resolution 55/282. He stated that "International Day of Peace will be observed from now on as a day of ceasefire and non-violence worldwide, so that all nations and peoples feel motivated by...

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INTERNATIONAL DAY OF AFRICA

On May 25th we celebrate the International Day of Africa, honoring a 25 of May of 1963 when it constituted the O.U.A. (Organisation by the African Unity) and from the year 2002 replaced by the U. (African Union) Africa, a conglomerate of 55 countries, 54 of them like sovereign states, more than 2000 ethnic and tongues, naïve quantities of...

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