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World Humanitarian Day 2019

WEB DESK: Nations around the globe including Pakistan are celebrating ‘World Humanitarian Day’ on August 19 9today) to highlight the public awareness about humanitarian assistance activities and the importance of international cooperation.

The world humanitarian day 2019 theme is ‘Women Humanitarians’ which aims to celebrate the unsung women humanitarians who have been working on the front lines for the survival, well-being and dignity of people affected by crises in their own communities.

The day is observed for the humanitarian who have justified worked in the promotion of humanitarian cause and for those who have sacrificed their lives in the course of their work to acknowledge the ongoing work of the humanitarian staff around the world.

A ground breaking campaign called The World Need More will be launched by the United Nations and humanitarian partners. This will quite turn words into aid.

Many countries organize the same campaign and other events, projects, information materials to increase the importance of humanitarian.

Some people use to speak to the press which will spread key messages of World Humanitarian Day while other groups organize public events that feature humanity work.

World Humanitarian Day was established by the UN General Assembly in 2008, then was held in August 2009.

The day was declared by the General Assembly to coincide with the anniversary of the 2003 bombing of the UN headquarter in Iraq.

According to research that total number of 211 million people are affected by natural disasters each year.

Mostly the women and children are facing many problems in the shape of poverty, insecurity, hunger, poor health and environmental decline.

Each year the need for humanitarian is growing as they are facing only challenges and problems.