Events

“On 4 December 2000, the General Assembly, taking into account the large and increasing number of migrants in the world, proclaimed 18 December International Migrants Day (resolution 55/93). On that day, in 1990, the Assembly adopted the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (resolution 45/158).”
http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/events/migrants/index.html

“By resolution 58/220 of 23 December 2003, the General Assembly decided to declare 19 December, United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation. This was the date on which the General Assembly endorsed the Buenos Aires Plan of Action for Promoting and Implementing Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries.”
http://www.un.org/depts/dhl/events/south/index.html

This day was created to remind the fight against poverty and the importance of solidarity to our leaders.
http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/social/intldays/IntSolidarity/index.html