International Day to End Obstetric Fistula is observed every year on May 23. It is an international holiday for gathering support and spreading awareness about obstetric fistula, a childbirth-related injury that majorly affects women in poor economic regions. Medically, it is described as a hole in the birth canal that occurs due to prolonged labor […]
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“Our Power, Our Planet”. Let’s Celebrate Earth Day!
Take a step towards a greener tomorrow. Every small effort makes a big difference! Happy Earth Day! The theme “Our Power, Our Planet” for Earth Day 2026 emphasizes the importance of community participation in sustaining environmental protections that affect the cost of living, public health, infrastructure reliability, and long-term stability. This theme is particularly impactful […]
International Microvolunteering Day is observed annually on April 15.
International Microvolunteering Day is observed annually on April 15. It’s to raise awareness of the microvolunteering concept and how it can empower worthy causes and individuals to make the world better through bite-sized actions. It’s also an opportunity for micro-volunteering platforms, volunteer-involving organizations, and individuals to connect in a synced effort to further their contributions […]
Rainn Day, a day which we celebrate the organization that helps survivors and educates communities on prevention on Rape, Abuse & Incest.
April is sexual assault awareness month, which is an annual campaign that has provided awareness for the last 25 years. April focuses on organizations that helps with prevention, supports survivors and educates in the fight against sexual violence. This year ‘s theme is “25 years stronger: looking back, moving forward.” We would like to share […]
Global Day to End Child Sexual Abuse
Global Day to End Child Sexual Abuse is observed every year on April 11 to raise awareness of sexual abuse perpetrated on children and to build a strong community to end it. The day was started by The Innocence Revolution, an organization that has been combating sexual abuse worldwide and was founded by Jill Starishevksy […]
The Zonta Club of Riverside presents Join Me for a Cup of Coffee or Tea
The Zonta Club of Riverside presents “Join Me for a Cup of Coffee or Tea” Come join us and…Learn how you can Build a Better World for Women and Girls! The Zonta Club of Riverside presents “Join Me for a Cup of Coffee or Tea”… It’s a club meeting that introduces advocacy, service and a […]
National Girl Me Too Day
National Girl Me Too Day is observed on April 7 each year. The day celebrates the strength and endurance of women of all ages and the progress that they have made together. Every woman can be a source of inspiration – neighbors, shopkeepers, sisters, even strangers. The women in our lives inspire us to be […]
April 2026 Newsletter
Our monthly newsletter includes a message from our President, Debbie Waltzer. Plus, info about our upcoming events and details about our last event…. just in case you missed it! And a little info about this month’s National Holidays that we honor and celebrate. Click the picture to view the newsletter
International Women’s Day
The Zonta Riverside Club had their first, Join Me For A Cup of Coffee Or Tea, on March 8 at the Casa Blanca Library for International Womens Day! The Zonta Riverside Club had their first, Join Me for a Cup of Coffee or Tea, on March 8 at the Casa Blanca Library for IWD. On […]
Why do we mark International Days?
International days and weeks are occasions to educate the public on issues of concern, to mobilize political will and resources to address global problems, and to celebrate and reinforce achievements of humanity. The existence of international days predates the establishment of the United Nations, but the UN has embraced them as a powerful advocacy tool. […]