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Droughts are among the greatest threats to sustainable development, especially in developing countries, but increasingly so in developed nations too. In fact, forecasts estimate that by 2050 droughts may affect over three-quarters of the world’s population. Drought and Desert Quiz The number and duration of droughts has increased by 29 percent since 2000, as compared… Continue reading World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought 2023 | QUIZ TIME

Acknowledging the uniqueness, longevity and versatility of the bicycle, which has been in use for two centuries, and that it is a simple, affordable, reliable, clean and environmentally fit sustainable means of transportation, fostering environmental stewardship and health, the United Nations General Assembly decided to declare 3 June World Bicycle Day. BICYCLE QUIZ Healthy reasons for Cycling:… Continue reading WORLD BICYCLE DAY 2023 | QUIZZICAL TIME!

World Thyroid Day is celebrated worldwide, every year on May 25, in an effort to increase awareness and understanding of thyroid disorders, including their signs, causes, and treatments. This global healthcare event aims at recognizing the burden of thyroid disorders, comprehend patient experiences, and honouring those who have worked to understand and treat thyroid conditions… Continue reading WORLD THYROID DAY 2023

The origins of tea stretch back more than 5000 years, but its contributions to health, culture and socioeconomic development are still as relevant today. Tea is currently grown in very localized areas, and supports over 13 million people, including smallholder farmers and their households, who depend on the tea sector for their livelihoods. International Tea… Continue reading INTERNATIONAL TEA DAY 2023 | TEA-TIME QUIZ!

World Laughter Day is a global celebration of laughter, smiling and of all things positive! World Laughter Day can be celebrated by anyone, but it is mostly observed in cities where large groups of people gather to laugh together, spread some joy and bond. Laughter is a universal language that brings us all together. World… Continue reading WORLD LAUGHTER DAY 2023 | QUIZ-TIME!

World Asthma Day (WAD) (May 2, 2023) is organized by the Global Initiative for Asthma, (GINA) (www.ginasthma.org), a World Health Organization collaborative organization founded in 1993.  WAD is held each May to raise awareness of Asthma worldwide. GINA has chosen “Asthma care for All” as the theme for the 2023 World Asthma Day. Asthma Quiz The… Continue reading WORLD ASTHMA DAY 2023 | QUIZ

World Malaria Day 2023 is marked under the theme “Time to deliver zero malaria: invest, innovate, implement”. Within this theme, WHO will focus on the third “i” – implement - and notably the critical importance of reaching marginalized populations with the tools and strategies that are available today. Key facts In 2021, nearly half of the… Continue reading WORLD MALARIA DAY 2023 | QUIZ

World Liver Day (WLD) is a global healthcare event commemorated every year on the 19th of April with the intent to raise awareness about liver disease in the general public. The activities conducted on this health awareness day are organised with the associations of various international and local governing groups. World Liver Day focuses on activities… Continue reading WORLD LIVER DAY 2023 | QUIZ

On 7 April 2023  ̶  World Health Day  ̶  the World Health Organization will observe its 75th anniversary. In 1948, countries of the world came together and founded WHO to promote health, keep the world safe and serve the vulnerable – so everyone, everywhere can attain the highest level of health and well-being.    WHO’s 75th anniversary year is… Continue reading WORLD HEALTH DAY 2023 | QUIZ-TIME!