INTERNATIONAL DECADES OF UNITED NATIONS
INTERNATIONAL DECADES OF UNITED NATIONS
1960-70 : United Nations Development Decade
1970s : Disarmament Decade
1971-80 : Second United Nations Development Decade
1973-83 : Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination
1976-85 : United Nations Decade for Women: Equality, Development and Peace
1978-88 : Transport and Communications Decade for Africa
1980s : Industrial Development Decade for Africa
1980-90 : Second Disarmament Decade
1981-90 : International Drinking Water Supply and Sanitation Decade
Third United Nations Development Decade
1983-19 : United Nations Decade for Disabled Persons
1983-93 : Second Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination
1988-97 : World Decade for Cultural Development
1990s : Third Disarmament Decade
1990-99 : United Nations Decade of International Law
International Decade for Natural Disaster Reduction
1990-2000 : International Decade for the Eradiication of Colonialism
1991-2000 : Second Industrial Development Decade for Africa
Second Transport and Communications Decade in Africa
United Nations Decade Against Drug Abuse
Fourth United Nations Development Decade
1993-2000 : Third Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination
1994-2004 : Decade of the World’s Indigenous People
1995-2004 : Decade for Human Rights Education
1997-2006 : Decade for the Eradication for Poverty
2001-10 : International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-violence for
the Children of the World
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Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in Africa
Second International Decade for the Eradication of Colonialism
2003-12 : United Nations Literacy Decade: Education for All
2005-14 : United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development
Second International Decade of the World’s Indigenous People
2005-15 : …