Monday, 20 March 2017

International Day of Happiness; ''Norway is the Happiest place on earth'' BBC

The world's happiest - and saddest - countries
HappiestLeast happy
1. Norway146. Yemen
2. Denmark147. South Sudan
3. Iceland148. Liberia
4. Switzerland149. Guinea
5. Finland150. Togo
6. Netherlands151. Rwanda
7. Canada152. Syria
8. New Zealand153. Tanzania
9. Australia154. Burundi
10. Sweden155. Central African Republic
BBC Happiness report


The #InternationalDayofHappiness founded by the United Nations in 2012 aims to address the complex, inter related challenges faced by humankind in the ultimate quest to achieve happiness, and the principle outlined in the UN resolution (65/309 & 66/281) especially that happiness is a universal human right.


BBC Happiness report on subjective well-being (how happy people are and why) shows Norway being the happiest place on earth. http://bbc.in/2mHrmdx

Happy Norwegian football fans watch the International Friendly match between Germany and Norway at the LTU Arena Duesseldorf on February 11, 2009 in Duesseldorf, Germany.Happy Norwegian fans at an International football game in 2009.

To make a pledge to Happiness visit http://www.happinessday.org/ and share your happiness by using instagram and twitter hashtags #internationaldayofhappiness#happinessday,#choosehappiness#createhappiness, or #makeithappy 


2 comments:

  1. Where is naija on this list

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    1. Interesting Question. According the World Happiness report 2017, Nigeria ranked 95 globally and 6th in Africa. See https://s3.amazonaws.com/sdsn-whr2017/StatisticalAppendixWHR2017.pdf

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