Every year on February 20th, the world observes the World Day of Social Justice, a day dedicated to promoting equality, human rights, and sustainable development. Established by the United Nations, this day serves as a reminder of the ongoing need to address social inequalities and ensure that economic and environmental policies work for everyone, especially… Continue reading World Day of Social Justice 2025: Strengthening a Just Transition for a Sustainable Future
Month: February 2025
Celebrating Gambia Independence Day: 60 year anniversary
Gambia independence day celebrations The history of The Gambia’s independence tells a fascinating and unique story within West Africa. On the 18th February each year, its population of over 2 million gather with celebrations, dances and festivals held in McCarthy Square, Banju and around the country. This year marks the historic 60th year anniversary, so… Continue reading Celebrating Gambia Independence Day: 60 year anniversary
World Radio Day 2025: Radio and Climate Change – amplifying voices for a sustainable future
Radio has long been a powerful tool for storytelling, information sharing, and mobilising communities. In a world grappling with the urgent challenges of climate change, World Radio Day 2025 takes on even greater significance. This year’s theme, “Radio and Climate Change,” focuses on empowering radio stations to enhance their journalistic coverage of one of our… Continue reading World Radio Day 2025: Radio and Climate Change – amplifying voices for a sustainable future
Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025
Every year on February 11th, the world celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, a day dedicated to recognising the critical role women and girls play in science and technology. Established by the United Nations General Assembly, this day is an opportunity to highlight the achievements of women in science, inspire the… Continue reading Celebrating International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2025
Rwanda National Heroes Day 2025: Honouring the legacy of National Heroes
Rwanda National Heroes Day, celebrated every February 1st, stands as one of the most significant national observances in Rwanda’s calendar. This inspirational tribute honors remarkable individuals who, through their unwavering courage, selflessness, and commitment to the common good, have shaped the nation’s future. The celebration not only pays tribute to historical figures but also inspires… Continue reading Rwanda National Heroes Day 2025: Honouring the legacy of National Heroes