World Book Day event goes ahead after rower delayed
A World Book Day event in Surrey has finally gone ahead after it was delayed - by a storm in the Caribbean. Olympic gold ...
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International Women’s Day 2025
On International Women’s Day (8 March), that is the bold call for action for all women and girls worldwide. As we mark the 30th year of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, the world is ...
Has World Book Day become a 'horror show'?
Annual event to encourage children to read for pleasure is sore spot for parents under 'growing pressure' to create character ...
World Book Day can be fun for parents - I've cracked the code
Watching her, it hit me: my daughter understood the essence of what World Book Day should be about. It wasn’t the costumes, ...
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Healthy seagrass, healthy planet
In May 2022, the General Assembly adopted A/RES/76/265 proclaiming 1 March as World Seagrass Day. The resolution highlights the urgent need to raise awareness at all levels and to promote and ...