THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON WORLD POPULATION DAY
11 July 2015 Not since the end of the Second World War have so many people been forced from their homes across the planet. With nearly 60 million individuals having fled conflict or disaster, women and adolescent girls are particularly vulnerable. Violent extremists and armed groups are committing…
The Special Representative installs General Didier L’Hote as new UNOCI Force Commander.
The Special Representative of the Secretary-General of the United Nations for Côte d'Ivoire, Aïchatou Mindaoudou, participated, on Thursday, July 9, 2015, in the United Nations Operation in Côte d'Ivoire (UNOCI) Forces ceremonial transfer of command authority. The ceremony which ended the twelve…
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL: MESSAGE ON WORLD YOUTH SKILLS DAY
15 July 2015 I welcome this first-ever commemoration of World Youth Skills Day. On July 15th each year, the international community will underscore the value of helping young people to upgrade their own abilities to contribute to our common future. While overall more young people have greater…
