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International Men’s Day

The International Men’s Day is annually celebrated on the 19th of November 2022 as an appreciation for all the social, cultural, and economical contribution done by men to uplift the society. The effort of every man towards the betterment of our lives, families, society, and nation is recognized and honoured on this day. The day promotes awareness based on six pillars which are highlighting discrimination against men; supporting male health issues; improving gender relations; promoting gender equality; celebrating male contributions to society; and promoting male role models. 

As of 2021, 3.97 billion men, or 50.42% of the world’s population, is estimated to be males. And this huge number creates a significant impact upon the world multiplied with immense effort, contribution, and hard work. Just like women, men too play multiple roles in a society. A father, brother, son, husband, well-wisher, employer, entrepreneur and so on goes the list, but these roles are not brought into spotlight or discussed much. Every man should be given the honor for the untiring commitment provided to support his family and provide a healthy life for his loved ones, the contribution invested towards developing the community, the inspiration for a brighter tomorrow and many more spoken and unspoken novel endeavors.

The most advanced species on the planet are humans. They have succeeded in creating the most advanced society across the ages. Every person in society contributes to the general health of the community. It is a fundamental aspect of human society that some obligations are assigned to men and women differently. Thus segregating the roles of men and women but both particles undoubtedly perform to the fullest accomplishing their objectives.

Men are often seen as the community’s protectors in most communities. It is their responsibility to make sure that both internal and external dangers don’t harm their homes and communities. Resourcefulness is another quality that men are said to possess. Men are expected to solve issues and be extremely practical in all aspects of life. These are briefs on the roles of men in the world. 

The effort, endurance and commitment of every men should be recognized, admired and applauded.

 “Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.”

– Albert Einstein –

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