World Sight Day is 8th October 2026, and focuses the world’s attention on the importance of eye care in young people and inspiring children everywhere to love their eyes. Together, The International Agency of the Prevention of Blindness are creating a world where every child has eye health that is accessible, available and affordable. Starting […]
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is today and is a global observance dedicated to raising awareness about hospice and palliative care, essential services that improve the quality of life for individuals with life-limiting illnesses. This day highlights the compassionate care provided by hospices and palliative care providers and advocates for access to these services […]
Today is World Food Day and is celebrated across 150 countries. World Food Day is a global observance dedicated to tackling hunger and ensuring healthy diets for all. It draws attention to the millions still facing food insecurity, urging collective action to build resilient, sustainable agrifood systems and reduce food waste. The day was created by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization in […]
