November 20th is National Child Day. Each year, this day is celebrated in Canada and around the world to commemorate the United Nations’ adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in 1989.
The UNCRC spells out a full list of human rights to which all children under the age of 18 are entitled, including...
The 5th Grade Humanities class at Town School for Boys in San Francisco, CA has been reading "The Circuit" by Francisco Jimenez, and studying Human Rights. Our mission in this project was to raise awareness of Human Rights issues both at home and abroad. Our driving question was "How do we tell a story about a Human Rights issue...
Students, from Kindergarten to Grade 12, from Pembina Hills Regional School Division and Alberta Distance Learning Centre, are invited to celebrate this year’s International Polar Bear Day through artistic expression.
We are inviting you to create and share a form of visual art (i.e. painting, photography, sketch, drawing, digital...
On October 15th TakingITGlobal and Adobe Youth Voices will be participating in Global Dignity Day! Global Dignity Day brings together role models from around the world to inspire and encourage students to make dignified, positive, and inclusive life choices as they develop into their best selves. The goal of this year's event is to instill...
Our Green Club celebrates International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) 2014
Celebrating International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) on May 22nd 2014, our Green Club at The Universal American School chose to plant three Ficus baby trees. Ficus is a wide-spreading evergreen tree with curtains of aerial roots, shiny grey-green and...
On October 16th TakingITGlobal and Adobe Youth Voices will be participating in Global Dignity Day! Global Dignity Day brings together role models from around the world to inspire and encourage students to make dignified, positive, and inclusive life choices as they develop into their best selves. The goal of this year's event is to...
Every year, we celebrate Earth Day on April 22nd to raise awareness on the global initiative to protect our environment and inspire sustainable progress. Join us on celebrating this monumental day by sharing your environmentally conscious works of art.
The Earth Day Network is also working on a campaign to build a global mosaic that showcases...
Some people are born into affluence and some are born into poverty, but all lives hold equal value because each person has the potential to create positive change. Whether we realize it or not, our lives are interconnected with others. Therefore, ensuring that an individual is able to live a dignified life with access to education, healthcare,...
Welcome to the World Youth Day University Cafe! We will feature a relaxed venue where host regions from around the world will present discussions, music, drama in order to highlight the student and campus reality of that region.
The message of my artwork is that the Earth cannot handle the bad things that we do to it any longer. So we need to work together to fix the problem because i believe that it is not too late to make a change.
