Men must teach each other that real men do not violate or oppress women – and that a woman’s place is not just in the home or the field, but in schools and offices and boardrooms.
BAN KI-MOONNational boundaries these days are not that important because of transformative technological development. Now we are talking about the fourth industrial revolution.
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Let us take advantage of the opportunities presented by climate action and lay the foundations for a more prosperous and secure future for all.
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As many micro-credit schemes across the world can testify, investment in women is the best investment for the future.
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Let us acknowledge and celebrate what youth can do to build a safer, more just world. Let us strengthen our efforts to include young people in policies, programmes and decision-making processes that benefit their futures and ours.
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Society’s dependence on fossil fuels is jeopardising social and economic progress.
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On this International Day for the Abolition of Slavery let us reaffirm the inherent dignity of all men, women and children. And let us redouble our efforts to build societies in which slavery truly is a term for the history books.
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Nothing is more shameful than attacking sleeping children.
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Migration is an expression of the human aspiration for dignity, safety and a better future. It is part of the social fabric, part of our very make-up as a human family
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A deal must include an equitable global governance structure. All countries must have a voice in how resources are deployed and managed.
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Sustainable development and climate change are two sides of the same coin
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We have all heard of the web of life. The way we live threatens to trap us in a web of death.
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Nuclear terrorism is one of the most serious threats of our time. Even one such attack could inflict mass casualties and create immense suffering and unwanted change in the world forever. This prospect should compel all of us to act to prevent such a catastrophe.
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Women must be full partners in development, so they can lift themselves and their communities out of poverty.
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The future of any leader or political systems is to be determined by the people of the country.
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Every literate woman is a victory over poverty
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Terrorism is a significant threat to peace and security, prosperity and people.
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