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Theme: "Mothers and Families: Challenges in a Changing World"   Message of the Secretary General English | French | Spanish | Chinese | Arabic | Russian | Thursday, May 14,…
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THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON THE WORLD DAY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE English/French/Spanish/Arabic/Chinese/Russian LAUNCH OF THE WORLD DAY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE New York, 10 February 2009 UN News Centre Ban urges global pursuit of social justice,…
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New York, 10 February 2009 Programme Biography of Panelists Highlights from Panel Discussion Photos Video STATEMENTS Opening remarks by H.E. Kirsti Lintonen, Chairperson of the Commission for Social Development, Permanent…
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Theme: "Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Dignity and justice for all of us".                         …
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2008 Theme: "Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Dignity and justice for all of us" Programme of the International Day at United Nations Headquarters, New York  Dignity and justice for all of us is the theme of this…
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"We can end poverty" stamps unveiled during the commemoration of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty In recognition of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the theme for this year's observance of the…
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International Day of Older Persons, 1 October 2008: Theme for 2008: "Rights of Older Persons". The International Day of Older Persons 2008 was celebrated at UN headquarters on 2 October 2008. It was organized by the New York NGO Committee on…
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International Youth Day,12 August 2008 "YOUTH AND CLIMATE CHANGE: TIME FOR ACTION" Message of the Secretary General on IYD2008 English | Français | Español | Русский | عربي | 汉语 The selection of this theme for IYD 2008 is in recognition of the…
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"Conciliation and Reconciliation between States and Indigenous Peoples" In commemoration of the International Day of the World’s Indigenous People (9 August), an observance at UN Headquarters on Friday, 8 August will focus on efforts by indigenous…
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International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples 2008 9 August 2008, United Nations Headquarters, New York As the International Day falls on a Satruday, the Day was observed at UN Headquarters on Friday 8 August 2008. The…
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The event was held in observance of the International Day of the Family (15 May). The annual observance reflects on the importance of families as the basic units of all societies and promotes awareness of issues related to families. The briefing…
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Observance of the  2007 International Day of Disabled Persons DECENT WORK FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES Monday, 3 December 2007   Press briefing, 11:15 am to 12:00pm, Room S-226 Theme: “Dispelling the myth that persons with disabilities…