Every May 16 is the International Day of Living Together in Peace 2025.

This day highlights the importance of living and acting together in a spirit of unity, recognizing and appreciating differences and diversity.
It’s a call to build a sustainable world based on peace, solidarity, and harmony.

The UN General Assembly, in its resolution 72/130, declared 16 May the International Day of Living Together in Peace, as a means of regularly mobilizing the efforts of the international community to promote peace, tolerance, inclusion, understanding and solidarity.

In commemoration of this day, the Organization, Better You Educational Foundation in Nigeria, is creating awareness in some schools to education young people about the importance of uniting with disadvantage people in society.

In this interview, Tomide Tolabi, spokesperson of the Better You Educational Foundation in Nigeria. She explains more about today’s event.