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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the theme for the Zero Discrimination Day 2017
A
Stand Out
B
Open Up, Reach Out
C
Make Some Noise for Zero Discrimination
D
Stand Up
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Organisations like UNAIDS, which fight intolerance against persons living with HIV/AIDS, take special note of the day. In 2017, the UN Development Programme paid homage to LGBTI persons living with HIV/AIDS who encounter harassment. The symbol for Zero Discrimination Day is a butterfly.

Detailed explanation-2: -On Zero Discrimination Day, 1 March, we celebrate the right of everyone to live a full and productive life-and live it with dignity. Zero Discrimination Day highlights how people can become informed about and promote inclusion, compassion, peace and, above all, a movement for change.

Detailed explanation-3: -Zero Discrimination Day 2022-Remove laws that harm, create laws that empower | UNAIDS. On Zero Discrimination Day this year, under the theme “Remove laws that harm, create laws that empower”, UNAIDS is highlighting the urgent need to take action against discriminatory laws.

Detailed explanation-4: -1 March – Zero Discrimination Day The day was launched by UNAIDS Executive Director Michel Sidibe and was celebrated on 1st March 2014. The day is observed every year with a specific theme to achieve its objective. The theme for Zero Discrimination Day 2022 was “Remove laws that harm, create laws that empower”.

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