International Human Rights Day on December 10 is celebrated as Namibian Women’s Day, honouring women’s roles in the independence struggle. The 2025 theme focuses on ending digital violence against women and girls. The article promotes action against Technology Facilitated Sexual Violence, advocating for empowerment, diversity, and knowledge-driven solutions to ensure women’s digital safety and rights.
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Human Rights Day 2025: From global issues to everyday action
Human Rights Day, celebrated on December 10, highlights ongoing global challenges that infringe upon basic human rights. The 2025 UN campaign emphasises that rights, including clean environments and food security, must be prioritised amid environmental crises. The Community Revolution seeks to make these rights attainable through sustainable practices, empowerment, and inclusive leadership.
International Volunteer Day 2024: How does volunteering affect communities?
Reflections on International Volunteer Day Every year on December 5th, the world celebrates International Volunteer Day, established in 1985 by the United Nations to celebrate the essential work of volunteers at local, national and international levels. Discussing the role of volunteering in reaching the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), they emphasize that “volunteering is an… Continue reading International Volunteer Day 2024: How does volunteering affect communities?