On October 24, 2024, Kannur Salafi B.Ed College observed United Nations (UN) Day with a special program organized by the college’s Social Science Club. The event celebrated the formation and mission of the United Nations, emphasizing its role in fostering global peace, security, and cooperation. This year’s program highlighted the importance of UN values in today’s world, aligning with the college’s mission to inspire socially responsible educators.
The program commenced with an introductory session by the Social Science Club, explaining the history and objectives of UN Day, marked annually on October 24. The significance of the day was illustrated through a brief presentation, providing context to the UN’s ongoing efforts in areas such as human rights, sustainable development, and conflict resolution.
A central highlight of the day was a themed quiz competition that focused on key aspects of the United Nations, such as its founding history, achievements, Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and major international missions. The quiz, open to all students, tested their understanding and encouraged deeper exploration of the UN’s global impact. The competition was met with enthusiastic participation, as students engaged actively, showcasing their knowledge and enthusiasm for global issues. Prizes were awarded to the top performers, recognizing their keen understanding of the UN’s contributions.
Through the observance of UN Day, the college community reaffirmed its commitment to the values promoted by the United Nations. The event not only fostered a sense of global citizenship among students but also encouraged them to reflect on the significance of international cooperation and the role they could play in contributing to a better world. The Social Science Club’s efforts were appreciated, with the event marking yet another meaningful addition to the college’s lineup of socially relevant programs.
