November 20th, 1973

Africa Industrialization Day is dedicated to stimulating economic growth and development on the continent through industrialization. The day calls for strengthening the industrial sector in Africa to help create new jobs, increase economic activity and improve the lives of local people. It also emphasizes the importance of innovation and sustainable development in the context of industrialization. Africa Industrialization Day is a reminder of the need to invest and promote infrastructure development to support the growth of local industries and create an enabling environment for industrial development on the continent.

On this day, children all over the world take an active part in activities and discussions, expressing their opinions on important issues. They take initiatives, influence political decisions and raise issues that are close to them, such as education, the environment, healthcare and the fight against discrimination. An important component of World Children's Day is education. Activities and campaigns focus on educating children about their rights and how they can use their voice to bring about change. It is also a day when society as a whole pledges to strengthen its efforts to protect and support children, especially those in vulnerable situations. In today's world, children face a variety of challenges, including poverty, discrimination, violence and the impact of climate change. World Children's Day encourages us to remember that the future of the world depends on how we treat our young people. It is a day when adults and children work together to create a fairer and more sustainable world for everyone. World Children's Day reminds us that children are the future of our planet and that their voices and opinions matter. On this day, it is our responsibility to support and inspire them so that they can grow and develop in a healthy and prosperous environment, relying on their rights and participating in shaping the world in which they live.