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Earth Day

Happy Earth Day! Welcome to the largest civic observance in the world, Earth Day. Every year on April 22nd since 1970, Earth Day is observed through a combination of education, public policy and consumer campaigns whose objective is to reduce pollution, mobilize clean up efforts and curb global warming. Earth Day’s network is now 1 billion people and nearly 192 countries strong and growing! 2019’s campaign is focused on protecting threatened and endangered species. This list includes coral reefs, bees and other various insects, whales, elephants and giraffes who are all at a real risk of extinction but can also…

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World Health Day

Today, April 7th, is World Health Day. World Health Day is a global health awareness day celebrated every year on April 7th dating back to 1950. World Health Day is sponsored by the World Health Organization ( @who ) as one of their eight official global health campaigns which they organize to draw worldwide attention to a major healthcare subject. 2019’s World Health Day main focus is UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE. The campaign aims to help people better understand what universal health care means at its core- what services should be available to all and where. WHO also offers visual materials to help…

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