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1 Jun 14 - UNAMID message on the Sudanese National Day for Peace
El Fasher, 1 June 2014 – As Sudan marked its first National Day for Peace on 31 May 2014, as stipulated in the Doha Document for Peace in Darfur (DDPD), UNAMID hopes that this occasion is a positive step towards attaining…
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6 Nov - The UN Secretary-General's message for preventing the exploitation of the environment in war
A shepherd guides his cattle at the outskirts of Forobaranga, West Darfur. Photo by Albert González Farran UN Secretary-General's message for International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and…
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24 Oct 13 -Secretary-General's message on United Nations Day
Dear friends, United Nations Day is a chance to recognize how much this invaluable Organization contributes to peace and common progress. It is a time to reflect on what more we can do to realize our vision for a better world…
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21 Oct 13 - Message of the AU-UN Joint Special Representative for Darfur on African Human Rights Day
The African Human Rights Day is an annual opportunity to celebrate and advocate the full enjoyment of all human rights by everyone across the African continent. The success of this quest is the collective responsibility of…
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11 Oct 13- The Secretary-General message on the International Day of the Girl Child
Sisters Nana and Zakia, from Abu Shouk, North Darfur, both were married underage and are currently farming with no chances to join the school. Photo by Albert González Farran. Empowering girls, ensuring their human rights and…
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1 Oct 13- The Secretary-General message on the international Day of older persons
An elder woman peels groundnuts at the market in El Fasher, North Darfur. Photo by Albert González Farran, UNAMID The global community has reached a critical moment in our collective efforts to address poverty and usher in a…
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21 Sept 13 - The UN Secretary-General's message on the international day of peace
The International Day of Peace is a time for reflection – a day when we reiterate our belief in non-violence and call for a global ceasefire. We ask people everywhere to observe a minute of silence, at noon local time, to…
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8 Sep 13 - The UN Secretary-General's message for the World Literacy Day
8 September 2013 - More than 773 million young people and adults around the world cannot read this message. They are among the ranks of our fellow citizens who have not yet gained full literacy skills. They may not be able to…
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20 June 13 - The Secretary-General message for World Refugee Day
A woman with her baby in a refugee camp in Mukhjar, West Darfur. Photo by Albert González Farran The number of forcibly displaced people in the world continues to rise. There are now more than 45 million refugees and…
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03 May 13- Secretary-General's message on World Press Day
Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right, enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It is a cornerstone of good governance, sustainable development, and lasting peace and security. Yet…