The theme of Values in Action had just been chosen for this year’s World Values Day (15th October) when the coronavirus crisis unexpectedly exploded and confronted us with a life-and-death issue that now threatens every community on the planet. Times of crisis so often bring out the best in people, as our superficial concerns fall away […]
The first World Values Day last year was all about our own personal values. About finding them, understanding them better, and practising them. This year the focus is on how we come to grips with the values we experience in the world around us – the values of the groups, organisations and communities we belong […]
On 20 October 2016, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) joined with others across the globe in celebrating the first ‘World Values Day’ (WVD). This special day serves to raise awareness of the importance of values for the well-being of individuals, families, schools, organizations and society […]
