March 1: Zero discrimination day

Q.  When is Zero Discrimination Day held?
- Published on 02 Mar 17

a. March 3
b. March 2
c. March 1
d. March 4

ANSWER: March 1
 
March 1: Zero discrimination dayThe Zero Discrimination Day was held on March, 01 2017. This United Nations Day aims to combat all forms of discrimination.

Specifically, this involves the organization of UNAIDS and their fight for a fair and equal treatment of patients suffering from HIV and AIDS.

Worldwide around 40 million people live with the so-called human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) that causes AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome).

The United Nations program on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) follows the goal of individual countries and their use in the fight against AIDS to support and coordinate their activities.

On Zero Discrimination Day global actions took place to raise awareness.

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