UN declares June 11 as International Day of Play, championing children's right to play for healing and learning.
The United Nations has declared June 11 as the International Day of Play, following a resolution passed by the UN General Assembly. Supported by 138 countries, the resolution aims to champion and protect children's right to play, emphasizing its critical role in healing from trauma and promoting learning. Right To Play and global partners played a key role in calling for the adoption of this annual event, which highlights the importance of play often forgotten by adults.
March 26, 2024
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