Web Desk: World Suicide Prevention Day was observed today to promote worldwide action to prevent suicides tendency.
This year theme for the Day was “Creating Hope Through Action”. This theme highlights the importance of taking action to create a more hopeful world for all.
The day was first established in 2003 by the International Association for Suicide Prevention.
Today is World Suicide Prevention Day.
— United Nations Geneva (@UNGeneva) September 10, 2023
There are more than 700,000 suicides per year worldwide.
Today, join @WHO and @IASPinfo to create hope through action.
🕯 Light a candle near a window at 8pm to show your support for suicide prevention. pic.twitter.com/ma9mWB0IIE
According to WHO there are 700 000 suicides per year worldwide.