International Babywearing Week

An annual outreach event sponsored by Babywearing International, International Babywearing Week (IBW) is a week-long opportunity to celebrate, promote, advocate for, and focus media attention on the many benefits of babywearing.

World Teachers’ Day

World Teachers’ Day is an international day held annually on 5 October to celebrate the work of teachers. Established in 1994, it commemorates the signing of recommendation by the International Labour Organization and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

World Cerebral Palsy Day

On this day, people around the world to come together to celebrate and support those living with cerebral palsy, embrace diversity and to help create a more accessible future for everyone

Baby Loss Awareness Week

During this week families all over the world commemorate the lives of their babies and share memories of the all too brief time they had together. The week ends with the global Wave of Light on 15th October, where candles are lit across the globe as part of international Pregnancy […]

World Mental Health Day

A day to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. It is an opportunity for all stakeholders working on mental health issues to talk about their work, and what more needs to be done to make mental health care […]

International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Day

A day of remembrance for pregnancy loss and infant death, which includes miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS, ectopic pregnancy, termination for medical reasons, and the death of a newborn. On this day, the global Wave of Light occurs, where candles are lit across the globe as people remember their infants.