International Women’s Day is commemorated on March 8. It is the ideal opportunity to call for equal rights and opportunities for women and girls around the world. This is the only way to achieve an equal and better world for all people. Progress in the area of women’s and girls’ rights With regard… Continue reading International Women’s Day: Advancing the Rights of Women and Girls
International Wheelchair Day is commemorated on March 1. It is one of the most widely used assistive devices to promote mobility and improve the quality of life for people who have difficulty walking. Importance of the wheelchair Wheelchair mobility opens up opportunities for wheelchair users to study, work, participate in social activities and… Continue reading Wheelchair Day: Benefits and Importance for People with Motor Disabilities
Maria Vargas Puin is a Colombian entrepreneur and mother who is dedicated to the beauty industry (she has a hair salon in Bogota), but also beautifies the lives of many vulnerable people in her country through teaching, donation campaigns and other social aid activities. In this interview for the 3Love Inc. blog, we talked with… Continue reading “The person who was born to serve, serves to live”
World Animal Sterilization Day is commemorated on the last Tuesday of February to raise awareness of the need to spay and neuter animals to save their lives and keep them healthy. This day was proclaimed by the Human Society Veterinary Medical Association in 1995. What does pet sterilization consist of? Sterilization consists of… Continue reading World Animal Sterilization Day: Benefits for Pets and Humans
International Childhood Cancer Day is commemorated on February 15 with the aim of raising awareness about this disease, as well as expressing support for children and adolescents with cancer, survivors and their families. Childhood cancer figures in Latin America and the world Cancer is one of the leading causes of mortality among children… Continue reading International Children’s Cancer Day: Figures and Progress
February 2 marks World Wetlands Day, to raise awareness of the urgency of reversing the accelerated loss of wetlands and to promote their conservation and restoration. What are wetlands? Wetlands are ecosystems in which water is the main factor controlling both the environment and the associated plant and animal life. A broad… Continue reading Wetlands Day: Let’s protect the habitat of 40% of the world’s plants and animals
International Education Day is commemorated on January 24. Education is the foundation for a just, egalitarian and self-reliant society. In the context of the advancement of Artificial Intelligence, it is important to review how it offers some advantages and challenges to education. Importance of education Education increases people’s productivity and, as a result,… Continue reading International Education Day: Advantages and Challenges of Artificial Intelligence
World Depression Day is commemorated on January 13 to raise awareness and talk openly about depression, which affects more than 300 million people worldwide. According to the WHO, it will become the most important disease worldwide by 2030. How to identify the signs of depression? People experience different levels of depression: mild, moderate… Continue reading World Day to Combat Depression: Identifying the signs and helping yourself
World Braille Day is commemorated on January 4 to highlight the importance of this medium for blind and visually impaired people to access information, education and freedom of expression. Braille is a medium used by blind and visually impaired people to read, communicate and therefore access education. It consists of a tactile system of… Continue reading World Braille Day: A tool for information and education
International Migrants Day is commemorated on December 18 to highlight the challenges, difficulties and adversities faced by migrants around the world. It is also a timely occasion to call on all countries to contribute to making migration a safe and dignified process. The situation of migrant children The number of children and adolescents… Continue reading Migrants’ Day: Children travel with their rights
