World Humanitarian Day

World Humanitarian Day: What you think the world needs more of?

August 19, 2013 by Team Celebration

The designation of 19 August as World Humanitarian Day is the outcome of the relentless efforts of the Sérgio Vieira de Mello Foundation and his family working closely with the Ambassadors of France, Switzerland, Japan and Brazil in both Geneva and New York to table and steer the draft Resolution through the General Assembly. The Foundation conveyed its deep gratitude to the United Nations General Assembly and all Member States for the worthy gesture of recognition that has ensured that the … [Read more...]

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World Humanitarian Day – August 19, 2012

August 18, 2012 by Team Celebration

WORLD HUMANITARIAN DAY August 19, 2012 In December 2008, the sixty-third session of the UN General Assembly decided to designate 19 August as World Humanitarian Day. 19 August is the date on which a brutal terrorist attack on UN headquarters in Baghdad in 2003 killed 22 people, including UN envoy Sergio Vieira de Mello. World Humanitarian Day honours those, who have lost their lives in humanitarian service and those, who continue to bring assistance and relief to … [Read more...]

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World Humanitarian Day: Beyoncé – launching a global campaign

August 5, 2012 by Team Celebration

August 2012, New York: International star Beyoncé, the United Nations and humanitarian aid organizations are launching a global campaign today to shine a spotlight on humanitarian work and encourage people around the world to get involved by doing something good for others. World Humanitarian Day is a global day to celebrate humanity and the spirit of people helping people. The World Humanitarian Day music video for Beyoncé’s song “I Was Here” will be filmed in the … [Read more...]

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A Solution to a Humanity United – INSPIRATIONAL WINDOW

July 8, 2012 by admin

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World Humanitarian Day – Celebrating this August 19th, 2011

August 19, 2011 by Team Celebration

August 19, 2011 The FINANCIAL -- Brussels, 18 August 2011 – 19 August is World Humanitarian Day and as every year since 2008, tomorrow the European Commission will honour those who dedicate their lives to preserving and improving the lives of others who need assistance to survive. World Humanitarian Day - a Celebration of people helping people. Today, the 19th of August, is World Humanitarian Day and as every year since 2008, tomorrow the European … [Read more...]

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