“Not a Job for Soldiers, But Only Soldiers Can Do It”Reflections on the International Day of UN Peacekeepers – from a Former UN Soldier Peacekeeping has never been easy to […]
Lazarus Union statement on International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day, officially recognised as the United Nations Day for Women’s Rights and International Peace, is a stark reminder that the achievements in the fight for equality and women’s […]
International Hearing Day
International Hearing Day, celebrated annually on 3 March, highlights the importance of hearing and the impact of hearing loss on the lives of those affected. It aims to raise awareness […]
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation
The International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), observed on 6 February, is a crucial moment for global awareness and action. FGM is a deeply entrenched violation […]
Commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz
Auschwitz stands like no other place for the unimaginable suffering and incomprehensible cruelty that racial fanaticism and the ideology of National Socialism brought upon the world. It is synonymous with […]
World Braille Day
World Braille Day, observed annually on January 4th, holds significant importance for organizations like the Lazarus Union, especially given its role as an awareness-focused NGO with general consultative status with […]
Together We Prepare, Together We Protect
International Day of Epidemic Preparedness: December 27 As we approach the International Day of Epidemic Preparedness on December 27, it is crucial to reflect on the lessons learned from recent […]
A Call for Unity and Action
International Human Solidarity Day – A Day to Reflect on Our Shared Humanity Every year on December 20th, the world observes International Human Solidarity Day, a day dedicated to promoting […]
Promoting Peace and Cooperation for a Sustainable Future
International Day of Neutrality On December 12, the world celebrates the International Day of Neutrality, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of neutrality in fostering peace, cooperation, […]
The significance of Human Rights Day for the Lazarus Union
On 10 December each year, Human Rights Day commemorates the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. This document, a milestone […]
