12/18/2024
Today, Wednesday, 18 December 2024 is International Migrants Day. This year’s theme is "Honouring the Contributions of Migrants and Respecting Their Rights". According to WHO it "helps remind us of the positive contributions migrants make to the societies and countries that host them, the challenges they face in achieving their full potential and capabilities, and the urgent need for collective action to ensure that migration is as safe as possible." So today, the St.Vincent & the Grenadines Diaspora Committee of New York encourages you to think of all the ways migrants have contributed positively to the place where you live. Drop a heart if you respect their contributions. Happy International Migrants Day.
International Migrants Day aims to raise awareness about the challenges and difficulties of international migration. The United Nations is actively playing a catalyst role in this area, with the aim of creating more dialogues and interactions within countries and regions, as well as propelling exper...