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Road Safety Week is a community event in New Zealand promoted by Brake to raise awareness about road safety on a local level. Road crash statistics in New Zealand include national hospital, breath and bl...
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Midway through Aggressive Driving Month, the Canadian Safety Council chooses one week to intensify its focus on younger drivers and fostering safe driving habits. According to Transport Canada, young dri...
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North American Safe Boating Campaign is a yearlong effort in the United States and Canada focused on spreading the message of boating safety and the critical importance of always wearing a life jacket eve...
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National Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) is an annual campaign held in April in the United States to raise public awareness about sexual assault, promote education and prevention eff...
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Drowning, heat stroke, boating safety, and dehydration are dangers everyone faces each summer. The Canada Safety Council holds Summer Safety Week each year at the beginning of May.
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The United Kingdom isn't generally associated with sunburns and summer, but thirty-five percent of Brits each year get at least one sunburn at home or traveling. This week is about raising awareness of ef...
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The Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend in the United States is Sunscreen for Sunday Day. The Centers for Disease Control promotes the importance of sunscreen in protecting skin and health and its vital role i...
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National Toxic Encephalopathy & Chemical Injury Awareness Month is promoted by the National Toxic Encephalopathy Foundation to raise awareness of the dangers of exposure to natural and manmade toxic subst...
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Prevent Blindness America, the nation’s oldest volunteer eye health and safety organization, has declared May UV Awareness Month to help educate the public on the dangers of UV and how to protect the eyes...
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National Walk Safely to School Day (WSTSD) is an annual event when all primary school children are encouraged to walk and commute safely to school. It is a community event promoting road safety, health, p...
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White Wreath Day in Australia: A Solemn Commemoration for Suicide Victims On May 29 every year, Australians observe White Wreath Day, a day of remembrance and advocacy dedicated to those who have lost...
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The Hunger Project originated World Hunger Day in 2011 to recognize the 2.4 billion food-insecure people globally. Food insecurity involves a lack of access to food and the scarcity of nutritious food. Of...
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Car crashes are the number one killer of teens in the United States and a leading cause of death worldwide. Youth-led campaigns like Global Youth Traffic Safety Month (GYTSM) promote safe teen driving thr...
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The "16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence" is an annual international campaign led by the World Health Organization (WHO) and other global entities. It starts on November 25th, the Internatio...
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International Animal Shelter Appreciation Week is initiated by The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and observed in many nations through the Humane Society International. This awareness campai...
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IT'S ABOUT YOUR HEALTH! WORLD ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE WEEK World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week (WAAW) is a global campaign led by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about a...
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Set aside the social media, avoid toxic people and take a day off from hate and bullying during National Block It Out Day. Whether it is due to sexual orientation, sex, handicap, weight, race, religion, o...
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Bullying Awareness and Prevention Week occurs in November in Canada each year. Bullying is a form of repeated, persistent and aggressive behavior directed at another intended to cause fear, distress, and...
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Anti-bullying week is a United Kingdom school-based awareness campaign designed to assist schools in their approach to bullying, including: 1) Ensuring pupils know what to do if bullied 2) How to will...
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Odd Socks Day in the United Kingdom (mismatched socks in America) is a fun day for children to show their support for ending bullying by wearing socks that don't match. Odd Socks Day falls on the first da...