Every year
February
13
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World Radio Day
World Radio Day was proclaimed at the 36th session of UNESCO’s General Conference in 2011 to take place on each 13 February.
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May
3
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World Press Freedom Day
World Press Freedom Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in December 1993, following the recommendation of UNESCO's General Conference.
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June
29
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Social network day
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September
23
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International Media Ethics Week
CIME - Center for International Media Ethics began in July 2007, after thirty-two young journalists and professionals from five continents gathered in Prague for a week-long seminar.more
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September
28
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International Day for
Universal Access to Information
Since 2016 UNESCO marks 28 September as the “International Day for Universal Access to Information” (IDUAI), following the adoption of a resolution (38 C/70) declaring 28 September of every year as International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI).
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October
29
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International Internet Day
International Internet Day is celebrated worldwide, every year on 29th of October. Since the year 2005 the International Internet Day has been famously celebrated to commemorate a momentous day in the history of telecommunications and technology.more
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November
2
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International Day to End Impunity for
Crimes against Journalists
It is in recognition of the far-reaching consequences of impunity, especially of crimes against journalists, that the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution A/RES/68/163 (link is external) at its 68th session in 2013 which proclaimed 2 November as the ‘International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists’ (IDEI).
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November
21
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World Television Day
On 21 and 22 November 1996 the United Nations held the first World Television Forum, where leading media figures met under the auspices of the United Nations to discuss the growing significance of television in today's changing world and to consider how they might enhance their mutual cooperation.
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December
9
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International Anti-Corruption Day
On 31 October 2003, the General Assembly adopted the United Nations Convention against Corruption and also designated 9 December as International Anti-Corruption Day, to raise awareness of corruption and of the role of the Convention in combating and preventing it. The Convention entered into force in December 2005.
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December
10
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Human Rights Day
The date was chosen to honour the United Nations General Assembly's adoption and proclamation, on 10 December 1948, of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the first global enunciation of human rights and one of the first major achievements of the new United Nations.
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