UN chief calls on countries to listen to voices of women and young people Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) signs autographs for fans outside his hotel in Vienna, Austria. UN Photo/Mark Garten   Secretary-General Ban Ki-moonstressed today the need to empower women and youth, who have been at the centre of recent social protest movements worldwide, and warned countries against ignoring their voices as they are critical to countries’ development.“Tahrir Square [in Cairo] and the … [Read more...]