International Women in Engineering Day is celebrated annually on 23rd June, to raise the profile of women in engineering and focus attention on the amazing career opportunities available to girls in this exciting industry. It celebrates the outstanding achievements of female engineers throughout the world. Originally, National Women Engineering Day, it was declared in the United Kingdom (UK) on 23rd June 2014 by the Women's Engineering Society (WES) to celebrate it's 95th anniversary. The National Women in Engineering Day became international day in 2017 due to the interest and enthusiasm developed by the global audience. International Women in Engineering Day has allowed women in engineering to be celebrated worldwide. This day is celebrated to honour women and girls currently studying engineering or working in the field. The theme for this year's lnternational Women in Engineering Day 2022 is: "lnventors and lnnovators". With a hashtag of #lmagineTheFuture.
On 12th December 2012, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) endorsed a resolution urging countries to accelerate progress toward universal health coverage (UHC). The idea that everyone, everywhere should have access to quality, affordable health care, as an essential priority for international development. On 12th December 2017, the united nations proclaimed 12th December as international universal health coverage day (UHC) by resolution (A/RES/ 72/138). This year's theme for 2021 international universal health coverage day (UHC Day) is " leave no one behind when it comes to health: invest in health systems for all " . Universal health coverage means every person has access to healthcare when they need it without facing financial hardship. This means people should be able to get services like health promotion, prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and palliative care. The international universal health coverage day (UHC) aims to raise awareness of the need for stron...
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