Where can I get updated news about the Day of Prayer and Action for Children ?
Day of Prayer and Action for Children by the World’s Religions takes place annually on November 20. It is also the anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. On that day, all over the world, in every community, and in all places of worship, prayer services will be accompanied by one or two common, measurable actions for the survival, development and protection of children. A World Day of Prayer and Action for Children offers an opportunity for people of goodwill from all religious and secular backgrounds to recommit themselves every year to working together to achieve internationally agreed goals for children such as the Millennium Development Goals. A World Day of Prayer and Action for Children is a day of solidarity among all who share the vision of a world that everywhere allows children to grow up to their full human potential. Sources: http://www.gnrc.net/en/initiatives/prayerday.
A World Day of Prayer and Action for Children seeks to bring together people of religion and goodwill to safeguard the integrity, rights and dignity of children and promote their wellbeing. It is made possible by a partnership among the world’s religions, faith-based groups, secular organizations and people of goodwill committed to building a world fit for children. A World Day of Prayer and Action for Children takes place every year on Universal Children’s Day, November 20, which is also the anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child. On that day, all over the world, in every community, and in all places of worship, prayer services will be accompanied by one or two common, measurable actions for the survival, development and protection of children. A World Day of Prayer and Action for Children offers an opportunity for people of goodwill from all religious and secular backgrounds to recommit themselves every year to working together to achieve internationally agreed goal
