"In a world of plenty, it is a grave affront that hundreds of millions go to bed hungry each night."

 “The women and men of the WFP brave danger and distance to deliver life-saving sustenance to those devastated by conflict, to people suffering   because of disaster, to children and families uncertain about their next meal.”

"The world marks the 30th anniversary of the International Day of Older Persons as we reckon with the disproportionate and severe impact that the COVID-19 pandemic has wrought on older persons around the world – not only on their health, but on their rights and well-being."

"As the world faces unsustainable levels of inequality, we need education – the great equalizer – more than ever. We must take bold steps now, to create inclusive, resilient, quality education systems fit for the future."