International years and decades
International Years proclaimed by the United Nations (UNO) were, are or will be:
International years
1950-1969
- 1957/1958: International Geophysical Year
- 1959/1960: World Refugee Year
- 1961: International Year of Health and Medical Research
- 1964/1965: International year of the calm sun
- 1965: International year of cooperation
- 1966: International Year of Rice
- 1967: International Year of Tourism
- 1968: International Year of Human Rights
1970-1979
- 1970: International Year of Education
- 1971: International Year for Combating Racism and Racial Discrimination
- 1972: International Year of the Book
- 1974: world population year
- 1975: International Year of Women
- 1978/1979: International Anti-Apartheid Year
- 1979: International Year of the Child
1980-1989
- 1981: Ataturk year
- 1981: International Year of the Disabled
- 1982: International Year of Sanctions Mobilization against South Africa
- 1983: International Year of Communication
- 1984: Year of Women in South Africa
- 1985: Year of the United Nations
- 1985: International Youth Year 1985
- 1986: International Year of Peace
- 1987: International Year for Providing Housing for the Homeless
1990-1999
- 1990: International Year of Literature
- 1992: International Year of Space
- 1993: International Year of the Indigenous Peoples
- 1994: International Year of the Family
- 1994: International Year of Sport and the Olympic Ideal
- 1995: International Year of Remembrance of the Victims of World War II
- 1995: International Year of Tolerance
- 1996: International Year of Poverty
- 1997 International Year of the Reef
- 1998: International Year of the Ocean
- 1999: International Year of the Elderly
2000-2009
- 2000: International Year of Thanksgiving
- 2000: Culture of Peace
- 2001: International Year of Mobilization Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance
- 2001: International Year of Volunteers (IJF)
- 2001: year of dialogue between cultures
- 2002: International Year of Ecotourism
- 2002: International Year of the Mountains
- 2002: International Year of Cultural Heritage
- 2003: International Year of Freshwater
- 2004: International year to commemorate the fight against slavery and its abolition
- 2004: International Year of Rice (International Rice Year)
- 2005: International Year of Sport and Physical Education
- 2005: International Year of Microcredit
- 2005: International Year of Physics
- 2006: International Year of Deserts and Desertification
- 2007: International Heliophysical Year
- 2007: International Year of the Dolphins
- 2008: International Year of Planet Earth
- 2008: International Year of the Frog
- 2008: International Year of the Reef
- 2008: International Year of the Potato
- 2008: International Year of Languages
- 2008: International Year of Basic Sanitation
- 2009: International Year of Astronomy
- 2009: International Year of Reconciliation
- 2009: International year of natural fibers
- 2009: International Year of the Gorilla
2010-2019
- 2010: International Year of Biodiversity
- 2010/2011: International Year of Youth 2010/2011
- 2011: International Year of Forests
- 2012: International Year of Cooperatives
- 2013: International year of cooperation in the field of water
- 2014: International Year of Crystallography
- 2015: International Year of Light
- 2015/16: International year of cards
- 2016: International Year of Geography
- 2017: International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development
- 2018: International Year of the Reef
- 2019: International Year of Indigenous Languages
2020-2029
- 2020: International Year of Plant Health
- 2020: International year of the nurse and midwife
- 2021: International year for caves and karst
- 2021: International Year for the Elimination of Child Labor
- 2021: International Year of Peace and Trust
- 2021: International Year of Fruits and Vegetables
- 2021: International Year of the Creative Industries for Sustainable Development
- 2022: International year of artisanal fishing and aquaculture
- 2024: International Year of the Camels
International decades
- 1960–1970 UN Decade for Development
- 1970–1979 1st decade of disarmament
- 1971–1980 2nd UN Decade for Development
- 1973–1983 UN Decade against Racism
- 1976–1985 UN Decade for Women
- 1978–1988 UN Decade for Transport and Telecommunications in Africa
- 1980–1989 UN Decade for Industrial Development in Africa
- 1980–1989 2nd decade of disarmament
- 1980–1990 3rd UN Decade for Development
- 1980–1990 International Decade for the Right of Access to Clean Water and Sanitation
- 1983–1992 UN Decade for Disadvantaged People
- 1983–1993 2nd UN Decade against Racism
- 1988–1997 World Decade for Cultural Development
- 1990–1999 3rd decade of disarmament
- 1990–1999 International Decade for Disaster Prevention
- 1990–1999 United Nations Decade of International Law
- 1990–2000 International Decade for the Elimination of Colonialism
- 1991–2000 United Nations Decade to Combat Drug Abuse
- 1991–2000 4th Decade of Development of the United Nations
- 1991–2000 2nd UN Decade for Transport and Telecommunications in Africa
- 1991–2000 2nd UN Decade for Industrial Development in Africa
- 1993–2003 3rd international decade to combat racism and discrimination
- 1994–2004 International Decade of the Earth's Indigenous Peoples
- 1995–2004 UN Decade for Human Rights Education
- 1997–2006 UN Decade to Combat Poverty
- 2001–2010 UN Decade to Fight Malaria
- 2001–2010 2nd International Decade for the Elimination of Colonialism
- 2001–2010 International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Nonviolence for the Benefit of the Children of the World
- 2001–2010 2nd UN Decade for the Elimination of Colonialism
- 2003–2012 UN Decade of Literature: Education for All
- 2005-2014 second international decade of the indigenous peoples of the earth
- 2005–2014 UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
- 2005–2015 UN Decade for the Human Right of Access to Clean Drinking Water
- 2006–2016 UN Decade for the Restoration of Destroyed Regions (after Chernobyl )
- 2008–2017 UN Decade to Combat Poverty
- 2010–2020 UN Decade to Combat Desertification
- 2011–2020 UN Decade for Improving Road Traffic Safety
- 2011–2020 3rd UN Decade for the Elimination of Colonialism
- 2011–2020 UN Decade for the Conservation of Natural Biodiversity
- 2014–2024 UN Decade for Renewable Energy Generation for All
- 2015–2024 UN decade for people of African origin
- 2016–2025 UN Decade to Combat Malnutrition and Diet-Related Diseases
- 2016–2025 3rd UN Decade for Industrial Development in Africa
- 2018–2028 UN Decade of Water for Sustainable Development
- 2019–2028 UN Decade of Small Farmers
- 2021–2030 UN Decade of Marine Research for Sustainable Development
- 2022–2032 UN Decade of Indigenous Languages
See also
- World decade
- List of Remembrance Days and Days of Action (International Days and Weeks)
- European year
Individual evidence
- ↑ International Year of the Quinoa IYQ-2013 at FAO ( Memento from June 17, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Website of the IYQ-2013 ( Memento of the original from January 5, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ International Years
- ↑ http://internationalmapyear.org/
- ^ Unesco: Towards an International Decade of Ocean Science for Sustainable Development. Retrieved August 11, 2017 .
Web links
- http://www.un.org : International Years of the United Nations
- http://www.un.org : International Decades of the United Nations
- www.unesco.de : International Years of UNESCO
- http://www.etymologie.info/~e/@_/@_-yy----.html