Random Act of Kindness Day originated in Denver, Colorado in 1995 by a non-profit organization called The Random Acts of Kindness Foundation. February 17 was marked as the annual day of celebration subsequent to its year of origin. The aim…
World Food Day was established on October 16, 1979, the same date of the year as that of the founding of the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in 1945. The purpose of World Food Day is to raise awareness…
September 21st marks the International Day of Peace, also sometimes known as World Peace Day, which is dedicated to celebrating and fostering ideas of peace and nonviolence around the world. The United Nations General Assembly first observed the day in…
September 5 marks another year to celebrate International Day of Charity, where people from around the world focus on the amazing work of organizations, donors, volunteers, and social development programs. While the International Day of Charity became officially recognized by…
Every year on June 20, World Refugee Day is observed to honor refugees around the world and to raise awareness about the struggles associated with refugee life. The theme for World Refugee Day 2021 is Together We Heal, Learn, and…
June 8th marks World Oceans Day, a day to celebrate the major role the ocean continues to make in everyday life as well as a day to raise awareness and take action to protect the ocean from humanity’s impact. The…
Donating Money is Not the Only Way to Do Your Part So far, over 46 million acres of land has burned in Australia during the 2019 – 2020 bushfire season. Nearly 6,000 buildings have been destroyed of which over 2,800…
Open Your Heart All Year Long Every year, the festive season stirs a range of emotions in us and because of this, charities give their biggest marketing push to drum up donations in the weeks leading up to Christmas time.…
Raising Awareness of an Epidemic of Epic Proportions Every year on the 1st of December, government organizations, health officials, NGOs, and people all over the world observe World Aids Day by raising awareness of AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome). AIDS is…
How to Pick the Right Charity Supporting a charity can be a rewarding way to give back. But before you start making donations, it is important to choose a charity that is in line with your objectives. There are so…
