As we mark this year’s International Childhood Cancer Day, please consider joining the World Community Grid who are also seeking to find childhood cancer treatments. Every year, more than 400,000 children and adolescents below 20, are diagnosed with cancer. The rate of survival depends on the region, with 80% survival in most High Income Countries but as low as 20% only in Low and MIddle Income Countries. The Target Goal of the WHO Global Childhood Cancer Initiative is to eliminate all … [Read more...]
February 15, International Childhood Cancer Day
February 8, 2026 by Team Celebration
Filed Under: CHILDCARE, GLOBAL EVENTS, WORLD ISSUES Tagged With: "My Child Matters", A Celebration of Women, cancer, cancer in children, Chiba Cancer Center Research Institute, childcare, childhood diseases, Dr. Akira Nakagawara, February 15, international childcare, International Childhood Cancer Day, JAPAN, kids, Kyushu University School, Sick Kids Hospital, women & childcare, World Community Grid, Youtube
Celebrating the History of Valentine’s Day!
February 13, 2015 by Team Celebration
THE LEGEND OF ST. VALENTINE The history of Valentine’s Day–and the story of its patron saint–is shrouded in mystery. We do know that February has long been celebrated as a month of romance, and that St. Valentine’s Day, as we know it today, contains vestiges of both Christian and ancient Roman tradition. But who was Saint Valentine, and how did he become associated with this ancient rite? Did You Know? Approximately 150 million Valentine's Day cards are exchanged annually, making … [Read more...]
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