As the General Assembly began the general debate of its sixty-ninth session, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon presented to the Assembly his annual report on the work of the Organization. UN Photo/Mark Garten 24 September 2014 – Warning that the world’s “fasten seat belt” light is illuminated, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today opened the 69th annual debate of the United Nations General Assembly with a call for decisive leadership at a time when the ghosts of the Cold War have returned and … [Read more...]
Global Update: Special UN General Assembly Edition
September 25, 2014 by Team Celebration
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Global Update: Celebrate International Women's Day – UN Foundation
March 8, 2011 by admin
Global Update: Celebrate International Women's Day March 8, 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day, a global celebration of women's contributions to the world. Since its founding more than a decade ago, the UN Foundation has identified addressing the needs and concerns of women and girls as one of the keys to solving the world’s most challenging problems. Empowerment is essential in the global drive to eliminate poverty, achieve social justice and stabilize … [Read more...]
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