Individual Advocacy

Bahamas Lotus observes January as Human Trafficking Prevention Month . This month is dedicated to raising awareness about different forms of human trafficking, ways to support trafficking survivors, and educating the community about the issue so that people are equipped to notice potential trafficking situations and report them to their local law enforcement. 

International Women's Day is a global holiday celebrated annually on March 8 to commemorate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. 

Women's History Month is an annual declared month that highlights the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. 

Child Abuse Prevention Month, is an annual observance dedicated to raising awareness and preventing child abuse. April has been designated Child Abuse Prevention.

The International Girls in ICT Day is celebrated on the fourth Thursday in April to create awareness on the need for more girls and women in the information and communications technology sector. 

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, otherwise known as SAAM. During this month, Bahamas Lotus raised awareness about sexual violence, how to prevent it, and how to support those who are affected by it.  

Every May Bahamas Lotus raise awareness of those living with mental or behavioral health issues and  with the aim to help reduce the stigma so many experience. 

May 16th of each year has been observed as International Day of the Boy Child. This is a day dedicated for the whole world to focus on boys and their wellbeing. The goal is to achieve true gender-equality in the world. 

World Environment Day is celebrated annually on 5 June and is the United Nations' principal vehicle for encouraging awareness and action for the protection of the environment.

Bahamas Lotus observes the month of September has Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, a time when we can learn about ways to prevent obesity and promote physical and mental health in children. 

End Violence against Women campaign (is a 16-Day campaign held from November 25 - December 10) a multi-year effort aimed at preventing and eliminating violence against women and girls around the world. 

 International Men's Day (IMD) is a global holiday celebrated annually on November 19. The objectives of IMD include a focus on men’s and boy’s health, improving gender relations, promoting gender equality, and highlighting positive male role models. 

 World AIDS Day, observed each year on December 1, is an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, show their support for people living with HIV, and remember those who have died from an HIV related illness.