This 12 months’s essential Excessive-Stage Observance of the fourth Worldwide Day is co-organized by UNESCO, the State of Qatar, Schooling Above All (EAA) Basis, UNICEF, and the United Nations Division of International Communications, will happen on 13 September 2023, on the UN Headquarters in New York. This occasion is a part of a week-long commemoration devoted to galvanizing motion to safeguard training, specializing in the theme of “Justice for Victims”.
The occasion will collect international leaders, UN stakeholders, academics and victims of assaults on training. Collectively, they’ll name for the safety of training and “Justice for Victims”, centering discussions round accountability for assaults on training.
All through the week, UNESCO will be part of companions within the commemoration of the Worldwide Day to Shield Schooling from Assault with totally different occasions all contributing to the theme of “Justice for Victims” and amplifying youth voices.
On 11 September, in parallel with the 54th session of the UN Human Rights Council, Geneva will host a high-level commemoration on the Palais des Nations. The occasion will delve into actionable steps to forestall and mitigate the devastating impression of assaults on training. A key focus would be the endorsement and implementation of the Protected Faculties Declaration, a world political dedication geared toward defending training in battle conditions.
In Doha, on 13 September, a panel dialogue co-organized by Qatar, EAA, UNESCO and UNICEF will discover methods to amplify the voices of youth within the Defending Schooling from Assault agenda. Discourse in Doha will even concentrate on justice mechanisms for survivors of assaults on training and the reintegration of kids previously related to armed forces or armed teams.
Following the Excessive-Stage Observance in New York, on 14 September, UN Peacebuilding Fee will arrange a particular occasion specializing in training’s function in constructing peace throughout the framework of the continued revision of UNESCO’s 1974 suggestion regarding training for worldwide understanding, co-operation and peace and training regarding human rights and elementary freedoms