People who are displaced from their home countries into other nations due to various reasons, including political reasons, religion in which they belong to, their race or tribe, are known as refugees. The number of refugees in the world is increasing, a factor which lead to the formation of international agencies and organizations to coordinate ...

A good relation between a father and a child is one of the most important and precious relationships in the world. From the time of the birth till death, a child depends on their father, one way, or the other. For a son, his father is a mentor and a friend who teaches him the manly arts to tackle life and that is what earns respect and love ...

Father’s Day is celebrated in honor of our hardworking fathers, who did every possible thing to provide us a comfortable and happy life. Even though they work to earn a living for us, they still manage to take time out of their busy schedule and spend it with us, to teach, to support, to cheer us up, or to just put smiles on our faces. In ...

Father’s day is celebrated every year around the world on the third Sunday of the month of June.  As the name suggests, the day is celebrated in the honor of the Fathers. It is celebrated differently from place to place according to different cultures and traditions. The grown-up children usually visit their fathers on this day along with ...

After the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization or UNESCO’s adoption of the Universal Declaration on Cultural Diversity last November 2001 in Paris, France, the United Nation’s General Assembly has declared May 21 as the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. First observed in 2003, it ...

Women are normally portrayed as weak compared to men. Even in the household, the father is the head of the family and is the one in the position to make decisions for the entire family. But this age is an age characterized by an increasing interest in the principles of women empowerment and gender equality.  These days, women and men are ...

Motherhood is such a big word. More than the state of being a mother or the relationship that a mother has with her child, motherhood entails a deeper meaning that only mothers themselves can identify with. It brings meaning to the life of everyone, and it fuels the sense of connection and satisfaction between mothers and their children through ...

Sports photographers travel around the world to chronicle the odd and wild world of sports through their photos. While basketball, soccer, tennis, swimming and car racing are among the most popular sports played by sports enthusiasts these days, there are actually several less popular sports events that can offer not just means for individuals ...

Since the 1940s, the water theme park market has dramatically grown and developed from once simple water parks resembling mountain resorts into modern theme parks that feature artificial beaches, spas, water slides and a lot more. These amusement parks have grown in popularity that people go and bask in them regardless of the season. Known ...

Started in 2007 by the World Wide Fund in Sydney, the International Earth Hour is celebrated on the last Saturday of March every year from 20:30 to 21:30 hour local time. This was observed not only to conserve energy, but also to draw the world’s attention to the cause of environmental degradation and just like the previous years; millions ...

The Christian world is busy preparing for the Holy Week. If there’s a Christmas Season where you’ll see beautiful lights of green, yellow, red, blue, and white shining in different houses, along the streets, and of course the most awaited gifts wrapped beautifully under the Christmas tree, then there is also a day when they remember the ...

March 12, 2013 marks the founding and birthday of the Girl Scouts in the United States, which was organized in 1912 in Savannah, Georgia by Juliette Gordon Low. She was supported and assisted by Sir Robert Baden-Powell in the institution of the Girl Scouts of the USA, who also founded the Scouting Movement. Prior to the formation of this group, ...

Today, February 18, 2013, citizens in Canada are celebrating Family Day together with their loved ones. It usually falls on the third Monday of February, and it’s being anticipated in some of the provinces in Canada like Saskatchewan, Ontario, and Alberta. In British Columbia, it falls on the second Monday of the same month, where the celebration ...

Aside from June and December, which are the top most favorite months where people or couple decides to get married, the month of February is the next best month, especially on the 14th, to seal forever the vow of love and devotion in a wonderful journey of marriage. To those men who have plans of making unique, romantic and memorable marriage ...

Valentine’s Day is indeed an exciting time that tickles everyone’s hearts, especially to married couples, engaged pairs, and those who are just starting to count many more celebrations together as loving duos. If you have not yet finalized the places that you would like to visit or spend your Valentine’s Day with your special someone, ...