... Action and Supply Operations for the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). He will succeed Fayaz King of Zimbabwe, to whom ...
... my meetings with individuals affected by autism – parents, children, teachers and friends. Their strength is inspiring. They deserve all ... Education and employment are key. Schools connect children to their communities. Jobs connect adults to their societies. Persons ...
... with UN agencies and global leaders, to make education for children the high priority it must be if we are to build the future we want. ... education come under attack. Moreover, so many millions of children are not getting the schooling they need for the best possible start in ...
... milestone convention is clear: human rights must include children’s rights. Yet, too many children are still denied their right to go to school. Many are victims of ...
... our world were a school, it would have few spaces for needy children – as you know we have 60 million children out of school. This is not an abstract analogy. Three quarters of ...
... have been devastated. People no different to you and me: children, women and men who face impossible choices every day. They are parents who must choose between buying food or medicine for their children; children who must choose between school or working to support their ...
... that some of our Messengers for Peace, as well as 400 young children from 40 countries, are here to support us today. This year, the ... Let us remember that this bell was cast from the pennies of children from 60 nations. Children donated their pennies for us to cast this ...
... his only weapons, to help make the world a better place for children. On the day Danny Kaye became a ... its light on the hardship and injustices suffered by the children of this world. The kind that ...
... of HIV/AIDS on families is particularly devastating for children. Often, young girls are taken out of school to take on the heavy burden of caregiving. With the death of parents, children and young girls are often forced to assume the responsibilities of the ...
... nurses, the Palestinian doctor and the fate of the infected children. I was greatly encouraged by the glimpse of hope offered by the ... together to provide treatment and medicines to the infected children. I am deeply concerned by confirmation of a guilty verdict and ...