The Day is preceded by the World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development on 21 May 2011.
This World Day raises awareness of the importance of audiovisual documents as integral parts of national identities and the world's memory.
The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage can be a means of building global awareness of the various issues at stake in preserving the audiovisual heritage.
The exhibition opened in Havana on 18 April, on the World Day of Monuments and Sites during the presentation of the National Award of Conservation and Restoration.
Proclaimed by UNESCO in 2005, the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is a commemoration of the adoption of the Recommendation for the Safeguarding and Preservation of Moving Images in 1980.
The opening of nominations coincides with World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, an international day which calls attention to the value of audiovisual records and the urgent need to preserve them.
The award ceremony will be on November 10th, 2011, an envent that integrates various activities sponsored by UNESCO in commemoration of the World Day of Science for Peace and Development.
Therefore, in response to a proposal by the Czech Republic in October 2005, UNESCO's General Conference approved the proclamation of 27 October as the annual World Day for Audiovisual Heritage.
The opening session will coincide with the celebration of the World Day of Social Justice, celebrated on 20th February since 2009, recognizing the importance of promoting human dignity, harmony and equality of opportunity.
In November, during the celebration activities for the World Day of Science for Peace and Development, the students will find out who won the first, second and third places in both categories (papers and drawings).
Two online campaigns were organized in social media networks by the project participants to mark the World Contraception Day and the World AIDS Day and to promote information about contraception, reproductive rights and solidarity with people living with HIV.
In 2012 they participated in Clean-up the World Day (an annual global conservation event to be held again on 20 to 22 September 2013) by leading hundreds of local school children in and around Nazareth, picking up garbage along the route.
The symposium and exhibition are being organized to mark World Day for Audiovisual Heritage, which is yearly observed on 27 October to increase global attention for the need to preserve the world's inheritance of still and moving images and of sound recordings.
Aids activists say a deal to be signed on World Aids Day between the government and the pharmaceutical giant Pfizer to provide the drug Fluconazole free to the public health sector might be little more than a "public relations ceremony for World Aids Day".
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) marked its annual World Maritime Day celebration today with a collective call-to-action to the United Nations, world governments, military forces and even shipowners and crews reminding them that they all play an integral role in helping rid the world of modern-day piracy on the high seas, especially off the coast of Somalia and Indian Ocean.
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Another event taking place in the week of News Day is World Water Day .
To mark World Aids Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a statement on global progress on cutting new infections and Aids-related deaths.
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So, I think that my wish on this World Health Day is for the world to commit to focusing on the fundamental elements of any health system.
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The site has previously been used by the Royal British Legion to promote the two-minute silence on Armistice Day and by the UN to support World Humanitarian Day.
The Thunderclap site has previously been used by the Royal British Legion to promote the two-minute silence on Armistice Day and by the UN to support World Humanitarian Day.
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This article was published as part of a special series for World Health Day and in advance of the 2013 Skoll World Forum.
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According to World Toilet Day organizers, 1.1 billion people around the world defecate out in the open.
World Science Day for Peace and Development was initiated to be celebrated world wide on the recommendations of Dr. Ishfaq Ahmed - a prominent scientist from Pakistan.
On World Food Day, 16 October - and throughout the year - students all over the world can use these lessons to gain a better understanding of hunger and malnutrition.
Doing research in connection with World Toilet Day, James was stunned to learn that 2.6 billion people around the world lack access to proper sanitation.
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And getting back to World Health Day, key multilateral organizations working together with CORDS include the Food and Agriculture Organization, the World Organization for Animal Health, and the most important global health agency of all, the WHO.
On Sunday 19 April Prior Park Landscape Garden played host to World Heritage Day in Bath.
The World Philosophy Day 2011 will take place on 17 November at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris.
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In the UK, World Book Day has always placed a great emphasis on children.
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