Green Africa has decided to take a new progressive step into contributing to the long-term wellness of nature and composition of the air by allocating a proportion of our resources towards tree planting and reforestation. We find this step to be of utmost importance taking into perspective the current detrimental effects of global warming . […]
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World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day, designated on 1 December every year since 1988, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection and mourning those who have died of the disease. World AIDS Day takes place on 1 December each year. It’s an opportunity for people worldwide to […]
Beyond COP21 Symposium as a Strategy for Promoting Change
Strategy for promoting change The basic aim of ‘Education for Sustainable Development’ is to nurture an individual who is able to solve environmental challenges facing the world and promote the formation of a sustainable society. The change needed to implement ESD effectively can be broken down into three elements: The need for physical change: looking at […]
World Oceans Day
The Government of Canada proposed setting aWorld Ocean Day during the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. The UN officially recognized 8 June as World Oceans Day in December 2008. The theme of World Oceans Day 2019 is ‘Gender and the Ocean‘. Day Of Year: June 8 Why Celebrate World Oceans Day? We celebrate World Oceans Day to remind everyone […]
International Day for Biological Diversity
The Value of Biodiversity While there is a growing recognition that biological diversity is a global asset of tremendous value to present and future generations, the number of species is being significantly reduced by certain human activities. The Convention on Biological Diversity is the international legal instrument for “the conservation of biological diversity, the sustainable use of […]
World Environment Day
World Environment Day (WED) is celebrated on the 5th of June every year, and is the United Nation’s principal vehicle for encouraging awareness and action for the protection of our environment. First held in 1974, it has been a flagship campaign for raising awareness on emerging environmental issues from marine pollution, human overpopulation, and global […]
International Planting day
The International Day of Forests was established on the 21st day of March, by resolution of the United Nations General Assembly on November 28, 2012. Each year, various events celebrate and raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests, and trees outside forests, for the benefit of current and future generations. […]