International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture (IYAFA 2022).
2022 was designated as the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture (IYAFA 2022) by the United Nations. IYAFA 2022 seeks to draw atte... Read more
2022 was designated as the International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture (IYAFA 2022) by the United Nations. IYAFA 2022 seeks to draw atte... Read more
The year 2021 has been designated as the International Year to End Child Labor (IYECL). Together with Alliance 8.7, Save the Children has committed to... Read more
In order to increase public awareness of the crucial role that fruits and vegetables play in human nutrition and food security, the United Nations has... Read more
The year 2021 was proclaimed the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development in 2019 at the 74th session of the UN General Asse... Read more
2021 has been proclaimed the International Year of Peace and Trust by the United Nations (UN). Reaffirming the UN Charter, its goals, and guiding idea... Read more
2020 marks the first-ever International Year of Plant Health (IYPH). It was established by the United Nations in an effort to increase public understa... Read more
With the goal of establishing a connection between language, development, peace, and reconciliation, the United Nations observed 2019 as the Internati... Read more
2017 has been proclaimed the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations' 70th General Assembly. The UNWTO and... Read more
On December 20, 2013, the United Nations General Assembly's sixty-eighth session proclaimed 2016 the International Year of Pulses. The UN's Fo... Read more
After designating December 5 as World Soil Day, the United Nations General Assembly's Sixty-eighth session proclaimed 2015 as the International Ye... Read more
The International Year of Light and Light-based Technologies (IYL 2015) was a United Nations celebration that aimed to increase public knowledge of th... Read more
In order to highlight the crucial role that family and smallholder farmers play in eradicating hunger and poverty, ensuring food security and nutritio... Read more
In order to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of X-ray crystallography and to highlight the global significance of crystallography in... Read more
The goal of the International Year of Small Island Developing States was to increase awareness of the environmental issues small island states are now... Read more
In order to improve public knowledge of the benefits of the grain crop quinoa for nutrition, food security, and the eradication of poverty worldwide,... Read more
The goal of the International Year of Water Cooperation was to draw attention to the prospects for water cooperation to address the problems associate... Read more
2012 has been designated as the International Year of Sustainable Energy for All by the UN in an effort to promote a future in which energy is more ea... Read more
On December 18, 2009, the UN General Assembly declared 2012 to be the International Year of Cooperatives. The recognition has celebrated how cooperati... Read more
2011 has been designated as the International Year for People of African Descent by the United Nations General Assembly (UN resolution A/RES/64/169).... Read more
The 2011 International Year of Chemistry (IYC 2011) was a yearlong celebration of chemistry's accomplishments and contributions to humanity. In De... Read more