The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed with a series of events and activities worldwide on March 21 each year. The day aims to remind people of racial discrimination’s negative consequences. It also encourages people to remember their obligation and determination to combat […]
The Alphabet of Lent – Letter X
X for xenophobia A word that, you have guessed, is not found in the texts of the gospel. But the reality to which it refers is really there, and Jesus has addressed it openly. It is about a scene which is perhaps less known, but it has an important message […]
International Day of Education – 24 January
The sixth International Day of Education will be celebrated on 24 January 2024 under the theme “learning for lasting peace”. UNESCO is dedicating the International Day of Education celebrated on 24 January 2024 to the crucial role education and teachers play in countering hate speech, a phenomenon which has snowballed in […]
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination – 21 March
2016 Theme: Challenges and Achievements of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action – 15 years after The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is an opportunity to renew our commitment to building a world of justice and equality where xenophobia and bigotry do not exist. We must […]