2012

Haiti Mission Trip March 17-24, 2012
GW/EDGE Outreach Partnership
Estimated cost: $2,000 + travel to and from Miami
Application deadline: January 31, 2012

Burma Mission Trip May 31 - June 12, 2012
ZOE Development Center and Women’s Department of the Myanmar Baptist Convention Partnership
Estimated cost: $2,500
Application deadline: March 31, 2012

Latina Leadership Institute (in Spanish)
June 7-11, 2012
Carraway Conference Center
Greensboro, NC
Contact Veronica Gallegos

Moldova Mission Trip August 8 - 18, 2012
Beginning of Life Partnership
Estimated cost: $2,500
Application deadline: June15, 2012

Global Women Summit October 19-20
"Until All Are Fed"
Boulevard Baptist Church
Anderson SC

Nepal Mission Trip December 5 - 17, 2012
Pokhara Sewing Project Partnership
Estimated cost: $2,500
Application deadline: October 1, 2012

Annual Days of Special Observance

January 1
World Family Day
World Day of Peace

January 29
World Leprosy Day

February 6
International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation

February 20
World Day of Social Justice

March 8
International Women's Day

March 21
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

March 22
World Water Day

March 25
International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade

April 7
World Health Day

April 22
Earth Day

April 25
World Malaria Day

2nd Saturday of May
World Fair Trade Day

May 10
International Mother's Day

June 1
International Children's Day

June 4
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression

June 12
World Day Against Child Labor

June 20
World Refugee Day

August 9
International Day of the World’s Indigenous People

August 12
International Youth Day

August 23
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Its Abolition

September 8
International Literacy Day

September 21
International Day of Peace

October 1
International Day of Older Persons
World Habitat Day

October 2
International Day of Non-Violence

October 5
World Teachers’ Day

October 10
World Mental Health Day

October 16
World Food Day

October 17
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

October 24
United Nations Day
World Development Information Day
Disarmament Week  (24-30)

November 25
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

December 1
World AIDS Day

December 10
Human Rights Day