Events

December 1st, World AIDS Day, is dedicated to increasing awareness of HIV/AIDS issues worldwide as we support the UNAIDS visionary goal to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030. https://www.catie.ca/world-aids-day  

December 3rd, International Day of People with Disability, aims to increase public awareness, understanding and acceptance of people with disability and celebrate their achievements and contributions. https://www.un.org/en/observances/day-of-persons-with-disabilities  

December 5th, International Volunteer Day, is a day for volunteers and organizations to celebrate their efforts, to share their values, and to promote their work among their communities and non-governmental organizations. https://tngcommunityto.org/Get-Involved/Volunteer  

December 6th, National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, the anniversary of the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre of fourteen women by a male student. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_of_Remembrance_and_Action_on_Violence_Against_Women  

December 10th, Human Rights Day, the day the UN adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights declaring rights everyone is entitled to as a human regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, language, political opinion, national origin. https://www.un.org/en/observances/human-rights-day