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  1. Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict

    ... the establishment of a monitoring and reporting mechanism on children and armed conflict. The Council requested the Secretary-General to ... The Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Mr. Olara Otunnu, contributed enormously in the ...

  2. Secretary-General's remarks at meeting for "A Call to Action: Protecting Mothers and Children against AIDS"

    ... more ambitious approach. To save lives. To help mothers and children around the world. We have effective drugs. There is no reason ... the Global Fund Ambassador to Protect Mothers and Children against AIDS. I am deeply grateful that the renowned First Lady of ...

  3. Secretary-General's press encounter following Security Council open debate on Children and Armed Conflict

    ... me now turn to this morning's Security Council Debate on children affected by armed conflict, organized by Germany. The ... It has sent a consistent and clear message: Protecting children in armed conflict is a peace and security issue, and the international ...

  4. Secretary-General's remarks to Back-to-School Event for Resettled Refugee Children [as prepared for delivery]

    ... I am especially pleased we are focusing today on refugee children.   The refugee crisis is a crisis of children. More than half of refugees and displaced people worldwide are under ...

  5. Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General on violence against children

    ... with the conclusion of the UN Study on Violence against Children, led by his Independent Expert, Mr. Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro. The ... The Study provides a sobering picture of violence against children and proposes recommendations for prevention and response. It brings ...

  6. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks on opening the international children's painting exhibition on the environment

    ... brings together the passion, imagination and talent of children around the world. As you can see, these highly creative paintings ... ever could about the fears and hopes the issue instils in children – in the succeeding generations for whom our United Nations was ...

  7. Secretary-General's message to "Leading Minds for Children and Young People" Conference, 7-9 November

    ... conference and I welcome your focus on the mental health of children and young people.   Indeed, this is a global crisis.   Up to ...

  8. Secretary-General's remarks at event on Ending Violence against Women and Children [as prepared for delivery]

    ... 20 and 45 per cent – meaning at least one in five precious children are affected. Most are girls who have no choice but to live close to ...

  9. Note to Correspondents: Press release on the Annual Report of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC)

    ... York Date:  27 June 2018 Children Faced with Unspeakable Violence in Conflict as Number of Grave ... in 2017 Annual Report of the Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict (CAAC)   New York, 27 June 2018 – The ...

  10. Deputy Secretary-General's remarks at the Investing in Education Systems for Sustainable Development and Children's Wellbeing [as prepared for delivery]

    ... money into education, we need to convince parents that their children’s education is going to equip them with the skills and capacities ...