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Message from Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 21 March 2010
[18 March 2010] Worldwide, Social and Human Sciences
| This day marks the 50th anniversary of a tragic moment in human civilisation, when police gunned down 69 anti-Apartheid demonstrators in the South African township of Sharpville. That massacre appalled the world. To make sure it would never be forgotten, in 1966 the United Nations designated March 21 the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. |
Message from Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of World Water Day “Clean Water for a Healthy World” 22 March 2010
[18 March 2010] Worldwide, Natural Sciences
| Water is fundamental to life on earth. For human populations and ecosystems to thrive, that water must be clean, it must stay clean and, most importantly, it must be accessible to all. |
Message from Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO on the occasion of International Women’s Day 8 March 2010
[5 March 2010] Worldwide, Headquarters
| This year marks the 15th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on Women held in Beijing, a landmark event that produced the most progressive and comprehensive policy statement to date on gender equality. Beijing energized women from all walks of life and placed their empowerment at the core of the global development agenda. |
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