Better Internet for Kids

The day aims is to highlight, the importance of literacy to individuals, communities, and societies and bring attention to different literacy issues worldwide. 

The purpose of the day is tocreate public awareness and bring nations to promote and uphold the principles of democracy.

niversal access to information means that everyone has the right to seek, receive and impart information. This right is an integral part of the right to freedom of expression. The media plays a crucial role in informing the public about issues of interest, but it relies on the ability to seek and receive information, too. Hence, the right to universal access to information is also bound up with the right to freedom of the press. 

Each year, for the entire month of October, hundreds of activities take place across Europe, including conferences, workshops, trainings, webinars, presentations and more, to promote digital security and cyber hygiene.
 

In societies with aging populations, it becomes important celebrate the increasing number of elderly individuals who possess a diverse range of functional capacities.
 

It is a day to celebrate how teachers are transforming education but also to reflect on the support they need to fully deploy their talent and vocation, and to rethink the way ahead for the profession globally.  

The purpose of the day is to draw attention to a given set of cultural and legal issues surrounding youth. The first IYD was observed on 12 August 2000.
 

It celebrates  the rich variety of our world's cultures, our forms of expression and ways of being human. Tolerance recognizes the universal human rights and fundamental freedoms of others. People are naturally diverse; only tolerance can ensure the survival of mixed communities in every region of the globe.

Harmonised national laws and international cooperation are essential to improve prevention, protect victims and prosecute perpetrators. The European Day helps to raise awareness to that end.

It was created to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children's welfare.