World Day of Social Justice
World Day of Social Justice
World Day of Social Justice is a reminder that, despite all the progress we’ve made, there’s still work to be done. It’s a day to reflect on the fact that many people still don’t get a fair shot at life – whether it’s a fair deal at work, a decent standard of living, or the social safety nets that everyone deserves. It’s about pushing for a world where justice and equality are accessible to all.
This is a push for fairness – a world where everyone (literally everyone) has equal access to education, jobs, healthcare, and more. Each year, the theme may change, but it’s always about uniting people to discuss the big issues – like overcoming barriers, tackling divides created by conflicts, and standing up for workers’ rights. It’s about sparking conversations on how we can make things better for everyone.
Relevant Hashtags: #TheWorldDayofSocialJustice
Learn More: un.org/en/observances/social-justice-day
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