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Black History Month October 2023 Join us in ‘Saluting Our Sisters’ and the #WEMATTER movement during Black History Month 2023 The theme of ‘Saluting our Sisters’ highlights the crucial role that black women have played in shaping history, inspiring change, and building communities. This year’s celebration will showcase pioneering black women who have made remarkable contributions to […]

International Week of Happiness At Work Monday 25 – Friday 29 Sept Everybody wants to be happy. Also at work. We spend a lot of time at work after all. Plus, when we are happy at work, we are likely to also be happier in the rest of our life. We believe that Happiness at

Jeans For Genes Monday 18 – Sunday 24 September Do something amazing Taking part in Jeans for Genes Day is something to be really proud of.  Thanks to people like you getting involved, we are able to help fund groups that provide services, support and hope to 1 in 10 families in the UK affected

Sexual Health Week Monday 11 – Sunday 18 September Being safe means feeling empowered to access contraception, testing and treatment. It means understanding consent, healthy relationships, and pleasure.  It also means providing relationships and sex education (RSE) that gives young people the tools to navigate the world safely both online and offline; and delivering safe,

World Suicide Prevention Day 10 Sept World Suicide Prevention Day, observed on 10 September every year, exists as a platform to raise awareness of suicide and to promote preventative measures with the aim to reduce the number of suicides and suicide attempts globally. Every 40 seconds someone takes their life; that’s almost 800,000 people a

International Literacy Day 8 September Since 1967, International Literacy Day (ILD) celebrations have taken place annually around the world to remind the public of the importance of literacy as a matter of dignity and human rights, and to advance the literacy agenda towards a more literate and sustainable society.  Despite steady progress made across the world, literacy

Blood Cancer Awareness Month September 2023 Blood Cancer Awareness Month has been helping to raise awareness of blood cancer since 2010. This global month of action belongs to everyone and gives us the chance to tell the world with one voice: This Is Blood Cancer. Everyone is encouraged to use the colour red and hashtags

International Day of Friendship 30/07/2023 Website Through friendship — by accumulating bonds of camaraderie and developing strong ties of trust — we can contribute to the fundamental shifts that are urgently needed to achieve lasting stability, weave a safety net that will protect us all, and generate passion for a better world where all are

World Youth Skills Day 15/07/2023 Website Skilling teachers, trainers and youth for a transformative future In 2014, the United Nations General Assembly declared 15 July as World Youth Skills Day, to celebrate the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work and entrepreneurship. On World Youth Skills Day, let us unite

World Population Day 11/07/2023 Website World Population Day was inspired by the public interest in Five Billion Day on July 11, 1987, the approximate date on which the world’s population reached five billion people. World Population Day aims to increase people’s awareness on various population issues such as the importance of family planning, gender equality,