In Recognition of International Friendship Day: International Friendship and Multilateralism
ABOUT THE EVENT: Affinity & UNAA NSW aim to celebrate that “friendship between peoples, countries, cultures and individuals can inspire peace efforts and presents an opportunity to build bridges between communities…can contribute to the efforts of the international community… towards the promotion of dialogue among civilizations, solidarity, mutual understanding and reconciliation”. Please register at: https://events.humanitix.com/international-friendship-day […]
Nelson Mandela International Day: ‘Interdependence & Internationalism, Imagining a Mandela Future’
Event Description: We celebrate Nelson Mandela International Day every year to shine light on the legacy of a man who changed the 20th century and helped shape the 21st. This is a moment for all to renew with the values that inspired Nelson Mandela. A deep commitment to justice, human rights, and fundamental freedoms. A […]
World Youth Skills Day: Tackling Youth Unemployment
Event Description The United Nations General Assembly declared 15 July as World Youth Skills Day, to celebrate the strategic importance of equipping young people with skills for employment, decent work, and entrepreneurship. Today highlights the opportunities and challenges that young people face in employment, particularly in NSW Australia. Skills and jobs for youth feature prominently […]
GPI Launch 2021
Affinity and The Institute for Economics and Peace have partnered to present the 2021 Global Peace Index Launch. The 2021 Global Peace Index (GPI) ranks 163 independent states and territories according to their level of peacefulness. Produced by the Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), the GPI is the world’s leading measure of global peacefulness. […]