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SAMVAAD
About the Organisation: SAMVAAD – established in 2005 – is a not-for-profit, non-government, non-sectarian, philanthropic Organisation. It was founded by a group of like-minded leaders from different walks of life who have always put in their painstaking...
SAMBHAVA FOUNDATION
About the Organization In 2003, a group of enlightened socially committed and philanthropically inclined socialists established Sambhava. It was a noble expression of their concern for the welfare of the people and a positive response to the need of time...
PRERANA SWAYAM SEWI SANSTHA
About the Organisation: ‘PRERANA’ SWAYAM SEWI SANSTHAN(Provision for recognition, education, rejuvenation, and awareness generation for needy anonymous) and has been striving since then to bring the downtrodden people into the mainstream of...
United Nations Day
In 1947, the United Nations General Assembly declared 24 October, the anniversary of the Charter of the United Nations, as which “shall be devoted to making known to the peoples of the world the aims and achievements of the United nations and to...
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is celebrated every year on October 17 throughout the world. It was officially recognised by the United Nations in 1992, but the first commemoration of the event took place in Paris, France, in 1987...
World Food Day
World Food Day is celebrated every year around the world on 16 October – the date of the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in 1945. The World Food Day theme for 2009 is “Achieving food security in times of...
World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day (October 10), is a day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy. It was first celebrated in 1992 at the initiative of the World Federation for Mental Health, a global mental health organization with members and...
World Animal Day
World Animal Day is celebrated each year on 4 October. It started in Florence, Italy in 1931 at a convention of ecologists. On this day, animal life in all its forms is celebrated, and special events are planned on locations all over the globe. 4 October...
International Day of Non-Violence
The International Day of Non-Violence is observed on 2 October, the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi. This day is referred to in India as Gandhi Jayanti. On 15 June 2007 the United Nations General Assembly voted to establish 2 October as the International Day...
