Sunday, August 8, 2010

United Nations International Decades


As well as the annual celebration of certain UN-designated days and weeks, we find ourselves in the midst of celebrating several on-going internationally-declared decades (proclaimed by the UN General Assembly). Often, an international decade is launched by either an international year or on an international day.

1993-2002 Second Industrial Development Decade for Africa
1993-2002 Asian and Pacific Decade of Disabled Persons
1993-2003 Third International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination
1994-2003 International Decade for the World's Indigenous People
(following 1993 International Year for World's Indigenous People)
1995-2004 United Nations Decade for Human Rights Education
1997-2006 United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty
(following 1996 International Year for the Eradication of Poverty)
2001-2010 International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-violence for the Children of the World
(following 2000 International Year for the Culture of Peace)
2001-2010 Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism
2001-2010 Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa
2003-2012 United Nations Literacy Decade: Literacy for All
(from 8 September 2003 - International Literacy Day)
2005-2014 Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous People
2005-2014 United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
2005-2015 International Decade for Action, “Water for Life”
(from 22 March 2005 - World Water Day)
2006-2016 Decade of Recovery and Sustainable Development of the Affected Regions (relating to the Chernobyl disaster)
2008-2017 Second United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty
2010-2020 United Nations Decade for Deserts and the Fight against Desertification
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