• International Day of Acceptance

    International Day of Acceptance takes place on the 20th of January every year as a powerful reminder of the importance of social acceptance and the inclusion of people with disabilities. This day is dedicated to fostering a more inclusive society that recognises the abilities, contributions, and rights of all individuals, regardless of their physical or […]

  • World Cancer Day

    World Cancer Day is held every year on the 4th of February, and it aims to raise international awareness concerning all types of cancer, those who suffer from it, and prevention and treatment. Created in 2000, World Cancer Day has grown into a positive movement for everyone, everywhere to unite under one voice to face one of […]

  • Children’s Mental Health Week

    This week from the 9th-15th  February it's Children's Mental Health Week, which was established to shine a spotlight on the importance of children and young people’s mental health. The theme for Children's Mental Health Week 2026 is 'This is My Place', and our aim is to support the systems around children and young people to […]

  • Random Acts of Kindness Day

    Today 17th February is all about spreading kindness, as it's Random Acts of Kindness Day! There are so many things you can do to contribute to making the world a kinder place. It doesn't have to be large, and it can even be something for yourself, like taking time out to visit your favourite spot. […]

  • International Mother Language Day

    Today, the 21st February, is International Mother Language Day, and was founded in 2000. It is observed every February to celebrate language and encourage the learning of multiple languages and the maintenance of mother languages, especially those that are endangered. This year’s International Mother Language Day highlights the role of young people in shaping the […]

  • National Women’s History Month

    The National Women’s History Month’s theme for 2026 celebrates  Leading the Change: Women Shaping a Sustainable Future.  It expands our understanding of sustainability beyond just environmental concerns. It encompasses financial sustainability, community resilience, leadership succession, and intergenerational equity. Whether developing green technologies, advancing economic justice, strengthening education systems, or building civic power – women are […]

  • International Wheelchair Day

    On the first day of March we're celebrating International Wheelchair Day! Today is all about celebrating the positive impact that a wheelchair has on the lives of those that use them, and celebrating those who make wheelchairs more readily available, thereby making the world a more accessible place. The Aims of International Wheelchair Day To […]

  • World Hearing Day

    Every year on 3rd March its World Hearing Day, which exists to raise awareness on how to prevent #Deafness and hearing loss and promote ear and hearing care across the world. This year, WHD highlights the theme “From communities to classrooms: hearing care for all children.” The campaign focuses on two imperatives: Preventing avoidable childhood […]

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