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  1. Secretary-General's message to International Women's Earth and Climte Summit

    ... and the availability of clean water.  Women and children are also directly affected by energy poverty and the threat to health ...

  2. Note to Correspondents: Independent assessment of MONUSCO’s response to recent attacks against civilians in Béni area, Democratic Republic of the Congo

    ... and December alone, over 260 civilians, mainly women and children, were killed, by presumed ADF combatants in brutal attacks, mostly at ...

  3. Secretary-General's remarks at closing of High-Level Segment of ECOSOC [as delivered]

    ... Preventable diseases continue to be the top killers of children under five years of age. At the same time, the broader picture ...

  4. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Opening of the “War and Peace in Liberia” Photo Exhibit [as prepared for delivery]

    ... walls are the faces of those who suffered: Men, women and children; civilians and fighters; young and old. Ladies and gentlemen, ...

  5. Statement of the Secretary-General on Syria

    ... Innocent civilians, the majority of them women and children, have paid the highest price in this conflict because of the blatant ...

  6. Secretary-General's remarks at opening of "Energy for Development" event

    ... access to electricity. It affects their health. It affects children's education. It keeps people trapped in poverty. ...

  7. Secretary-General's remarks at reception to launch “CHAMPIONS TO END MALARIA” photo exhibition

    ... of protective bednets have found their way to men, women and children in need. Thanks to these and other inventions, malaria deaths ...

  8. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's remarks at TICAD V session: "Towards the Post-2015 Development Agenda

    ... help the world live up to our pledge to end poverty, educate children, empower women and provide health services for all. I count on our ...

  9. Secretary-General's remarks at event marking World Humanitarian Day

    ... efforts to help the most vulnerable people. They leave children unvaccinated, the sick and wounded untreated, and people forced from ...

  10. Secretary-General's remarks at opening of High-Level Thematic Debate on Promoting Tolerance and Reconciliation: Fostering Peaceful, Inclusive Societies and Countering Violent Extremism

    ... Too many communities have been shattered; too many children have been torn from their schools and their families; too many people ...