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  1. Note to Correspondents: Press Release on New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants adopted by all Member States at historic UN Summit

    ... adoption of the New York Declaration will mean that “more children can attend school; more workers can securely seek jobs abroad, instead ... solutions. ·    Ensure that all refugee and migrant children are receiving education within a few months of arrival. ·   ...

  2. Secretary-General's remarks to Every Woman Every Child High-Level Advisory Group [as delivered]

    ... When I launched the first Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health in 2010, we set out a vision to save and improve the lives ... Every Woman Every Child.   I have met the women and children who are at the core of our efforts, those who need us most.   ...

  3. Secretary-General's remarks at Presentation of the Artwork "World in Progress II" [as delivered]

    ... in its entirety.  Then we understand that it shows two children, designing their ideal world together. Our mission at the United ... behind. Excellencies, Ladies and gentlemen, The children depicted in “World in Progress II” are designing our shared ...

  4. Secretary-General's Remarks at Launch of United Nations Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking

    ... Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking, Especially Women and Children. We are here because trafficking is everywhere. No ... geographic borders or moral boundaries. The women, children and men they exploit are often taken far from their homes, sometimes ...

  5. Note to Correspondents: Statement by Senior Humanitarian Adviser to UN Special Envoy for Syria on the humanitarian situation [scroll down for Arabic version]

    ... who live in the Idlib area, more than a million of whom are children. During the lull in the fighting, many civilians had returned to their ... at an alarming rate, with some 400,000 men, women and children forced to flee, many of them multiple times.  The overwhelming ...

  6. Secretary-General's remarks at a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Disney Miller and the Roots of Peace organization

    ...       Mrs. Disney Miller, and also your three children who are here with us this afternoon,       Thank ... Disabled Persons -- a day of tribute to the men, women and children everywhere who strive to lead full and dignified lives regardless of ...

  7. Deputy Secretary-General's briefing to the Security Council on the Lake Chad Basin [as delivered]

    ... More than 7 million require food support, including 515,000 children with severe acute malnutrition. Drought is inevitable, and there is ... ago where we have one of the largest camps.  And to see how children were thriving with the opportunity of education – not in the right ...

  8. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's remarks on malaria [as prepared for delivery]

    ... here in Yokohama, UNICEF launched its State of the World’s Children report. Since then, the Roll Back Malaria Partnership has ... Malaria is a human tragedy that robs families of their children and devastates communities. It also takes a toll on national ...

  9. Secretary-General's remarks to the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria [as prepared for delivery]

    ... governments deliver on the promise of health for women and children. This promise has been neglected for too long. It is time for a ... Action Plan]: our plan to accelerate progress on women's and children's health, to help us meet the MDGs by the target date of 2015. I ask ...

  10. Full Transcript of Secretary-General's Press Encounter

    ... end the violence and destruction. My latest report on children and armed conflict has documented the harrowing situation of Yemen’s children. There has been fierce reaction to my decision to temporarily ...