World Philosophy Day – 21st November

Today we celebrate World Philosophy Day. The UN goals for World Philosophy Day are: to renew the national, subregional, regional and international commitment to philosophy; to foster philosophical analysis, research and studies on major contemporary issues, so as to respond more effectively to the challenges that are confronting humanity today; to raise public awareness of Continue Reading

World Toilet Day – 19 November

World Toilet Day – 19 November Clean sanitation is something that a lot of us take for granted. Throughout the world 4.2 billion people do not have access to clean toilets. “A toilet is not just a toilet. It’s a life-saver, dignity-protector and opportunity-maker.” – https://www.worldtoiletday.info/theme/-2019 Download the fact sheet here: https://www.worldtoiletday.info/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2019/10/WTD2019_factsheet_2019.pdf  More resources: https://www.worldtoiletday.info/resources-2/ Continue Reading

Antibiotics Awareness Week 18 – 24 November

World Antibiotic Awareness Week (WAAW) is held each November to increase awareness of antibiotic resistance. Key Messages for Antibiotic Awareness Week 2019 Antibiotics are a precious resource that could be lost. Antibiotic resistance is happening now – it is a worldwide problem that affects human and animal health. Antibiotic resistance happens when bacteria stops an Continue Reading