What is Zero Discrimination Day? Read about its history and theme
lifestyle Mar 01 2024
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Zero Discrimination Day is observed on 1 March each year.
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Zero Discrimination Day
The initiative was launched by UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibe on 27 February 2014. The first Zero Discrimination Day was observed on 1 March 2014.
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Equal opportunities
The purpose of the day is to advocate for equality of opportunity for every member of the society.
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UNAIDS
UNAIDS is an organization dedicated to combating discrimination against people living with HIV/AIDS.
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Equality
Zero Discrimination Day is celebrated to promote equality, education, healthcare, and employment opportunities for everyone regardless of their background.
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Fundamental rights
This initiative shows UN’s dedication to uphold the fundamental rights of people without discrimination.
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The theme
The theme for Zero Discrimination Day 2024 is ‘To protect everyone’s health, protect everyone’s rights.’