World Art Day was proclaimed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2019 to promote the development, expression, and enjoyment of art.

This day marks the adoption of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989, emphasising the global commitment to securing a better future for children.

Since it was founded in 1954 by the United Nations, it aims to foster international cooperation, ... Theme for 2024 The World Children's Day theme for 2024 is "For Every Child, Every Right." ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — It’s Day 4 of the U.N. General Assembly high-level meeting that brings world leaders together at U.N. headquarters in New York. Watch the event in the player above. The ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — In an alarming assessment, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders Tuesday that nations are “gridlocked in colossal global dysfunction” and aren’t ...

The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) has decried discrimination against children. Discrimination against children based on ethnicity, language and religion is rife worldwide, according to a ...

On Thursday evening, Erie celebrated World Refugee Day in Perry Square. The day was originally known as Africa Refugee Day, but the United Nations General Assembly recognized it as an international ...

The world population is predicted to peak at about 10.3 billion people in the 2080s, according to a report released Thursday by the United Nations. The agency's 2024 World Population Prospects ...

Ahead of World Children’s Day this year on 20th November 2022, the International Rescue Committee (IRC) joins the international community in calling for a more inclusive and equal world for every ...

The Gaza Strip is the "most dangerous place in the world to be a child," the head of the United Nations children's agency UNICEF said on Wednesday.

Community groups, charities and — most importantly for the occasion — young people gathered yesterday to celebrate World Children’s Day. It was November 20, 1959, when the United Nations ...

World Art Day was proclaimed by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 2019 to promote the development, expression, and enjoyment of art.