DUBAI – Young people will ‘take over’ Expo 2020 on Saturday, 20 November, at the world’s biggest-ever celebration of World Children’s Day. Her Excellency noted that the World Children’s Day is exceptional as it is connected to the activities of Expo 2020 Dubai with a global vision, future aspirations and collaboration with the UNICEF. Her Excellency said: “Celebrating World Children’s Day in Expo 2020 Dubai, prompts us to think, plan and work hard to achieve the best possible reality of the world's childhood. Ted Chaiban, UNICEF Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa said: “World Children’s Day is UNICEF’s global day of action for children, by children. World Children’s Day – a day for children, by children – was established to promote international togetherness and awareness among children worldwide, and to improve children's welfare.

Source: The North Africa Journal November 20, 2021 14:32 UTC