Christmas day – Environmentally
Written by Dr Ayub MachariaThis is a crucial day in the Christian calendar celebrated every 25th December that symbolizes the birth of Jesus Christ. It’s time of merry making for most ..
This is a crucial day in the Christian calendar celebrated every 25th December that symbolizes the birth of Jesus Christ. It’s time of merry making for most ..
The World Elephant Day is celebrated every 12th August. The World Elephant Day was founded by the Elephant Reintroduction Foundation based in Thailand ..
This day was set aside by the United Nations (UN) on 17th June 1994 to mark the adoption of the UN Convection to Combat Drought and Desertification. It is estimated ..
The day commemorates the founding of the International Telecommunication Union on 17th may 1965 . There are various forms of telecommunication which includes ..
This day was set aside by the United Nations (UN) in 1993 to reflect on the importance of the family (nuclear and extended) as the foundation upon which ..
‘Madaraka’ is a Kiswahili term for liberty. On 1st June 1963, Kenya became a self ruling state. Kenyans wanted full independence but the colonial government ..
This day is dedicated to creating awareness of the dangers of smoking. Every 8 seconds , a person dies of a tobacco related disease worldwide. By 2030 ..
The date was set aside on 20th December 2000. The day marks the date of adoption of the convention on biological diversity in 1992. The day was previously ..
This is a day set aside to cerebrate our heritage. Heritage comprises of our natural world, cultural art, music, oral traditions and literature. Our heritage ..
The date was proposed in 1990 by the African heads of state and government meeting in remembrance of massacre of hundreds of innocent children in Soweto ..
In Kenya, the national tree planting day is set aside in April or May. The activities are not restricted to a specific date but are confined within the long ..
This day marks the first meeting of the World Meteorological convention that was held on 23rd March 1750. Research has shown that life on earth is maintained ..
The day is marked every 8th May. The day marks the birth of Henry Dunart the founder of the Red Cross movement. You can learn more about the history of the day from ..
The day was recognized on 9th May 1914 by United States of America’s President Woodrow Wilson. In 1915, it was proclaimed a national holiday Mothers ..
The day came about after complaints of intimidation of and harassment to African publishers and journalists were raised at a UNESCO conference held in Namibia ..
The day was declared a workers day in 1899 by the international socialist congress meeting in Paris France. It was first observed in Kenya in 1958 and is currently ..
The environment is an abstract concept referring to interaction between physical, biological, economic, social and political aspects of ones surroundings. ..
The first major celebration was held on 22nd April 1970 by more than 20 million United States of America citizens. The day marks a global appeal for international ..
This is a day set aside to address the state of health and well being of the society. Our society is afflicted by various diseases such as malnutrition, ..
The date is celebrated by Christians all over the world. It symbolizes the arrest, torture, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. It is a time to reflect ..
This day was set aside by the United Nations in 1972 to commemorate the opening of Stockholm conference on the human Environment which gave birth to United ..