World Portuguese Language day|May 5

 

World Portuguese Language day-May 5

    According to the UN, World Portuguese language day was declared in the 40th session of UNESCO's general conference, 2019.

    Initially, May 5th was remembered as Portuguese day, as it was established by the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries (CPLP), an inter governmental organization. This helped to unite the Portuguese language people all around the world to celebrate this day as part of their identity.In 2000, CPLP partnered with UNESCO. UNESCO brought the cultural identity of Portuguese into light by declaring May 5 as World Portuguese language Day.

Significant of Portuguese language:

    Portuguese language is one of the most widespread languages in the world. It has more than 250 million speakers all over the world.

Words Tuna Day- May 2

What is Tuna?

    Tuna is a saltwater fish. It is an active and agile Predator and one among the fastest swimmer of the Ocean.
    Tuna is one of the most popular seafood across the World. In this case, canned tuna fish is more popular than raw tuna fish.

Benefits of Eating Tuna?

•    Tuna is rich in vitamin B12, which is helpful in forming new red blood cells.

•  Omega-3 fatty acids are present in this fish. It lowers the risk of heart diseases.

•  It prevents vision problems and lowers the risk of developing dry eyes.

•  It reduces the risk of cancer.

•  It supports wight loss.

•  Tuna is also rich in vitamin D, which improves bone health and immune system.

Word Tuna Day-May 2

  According to the United Nations, Tuna fish are threatened by overwhelming demand due to its amazing benefits. So in December 2016, the United Nations General Assembly voted to officially observe World Tuna Day on 2nd May, in its resolution 71/124.

   This move underlines the importance of conservation management to ensure that we have systems to prevent Tuna stocks from crashing. Many countries depend heavily on Tuna resources for food security, nutrition, economic development, employment, government revenue, livelihoods, culture and recreation.