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22 September 2021

DSG/SM/1634

Nature-Based Solutions, Actions Offer Hope for Endangered Planet, Climate Crisis, Deputy Secretary-General Tells High-Level Event

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message for the high-level event “Transformative Action for Nature and People”, held today:

22 September 2021

DSG/SM/1633

In Message to ‘Food Is the Future’ Youth Event, Deputy Secretary-General Lauds Young People’s Leadership, Efforts for Equitable, Sustainable, Healthy Systems

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the “Food is the Future” side event of Youth and Action Tracks ahead of the United Nations Food System Summit, held today:

21 September 2021

DSG/SM/1632

Small, Medium-Sized Enterprises Key to Entire Global Compact Strategy, Developing Nations Economies, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Impact Forum

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the Global Impact Forum, organized by the United Nations Global Compact, held today:

20 September 2021

DSG/SM/1631

Calling for Urgent Action to Address Pandemic’s Disproportional Impact on Women, Girls, Deputy Secretary-General Praises ‘Join the Chorus’ Initiative

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message for the launch of “Join the Chorus” initiative, held today:

17 September 2021

DSG/SM/1630

As Least Developed Countries Fight Pandemic, New 10-Year Action Programme Must Launch Transformative Change, Deputy Secretary-General Says in Video Message

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the annual ministerial meeting of least developed countries, today:

16 September 2021

DSG/SM/1629

Decarbonization Most Crucial Element of Climate Change Solution, Stresses Deputy Secretary-General, in Message to Energy Action Day Opening Session

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the Energy Action Day opening session: Ambitious Energy Transition Action:

15 September 2021

DSG/SM/1628

Prosperous Future for Africa Requires Innovation, Bold, Ambitious Design Action, Deputy Secretary-General Tells ACT Foundation Breakfast Dialogue

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the ACT Foundation breakfast dialogue, held virtually from 14 to 15 September:

15 September 2021

DSG/SM/1627

Religious Leaders Must Be Central in Efforts to Address Hatred, Division, as COVID Makes Everything Worse, Deputy Secretary-General Tells G20 Interfaith Forum

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the G20 Interfaith Forum (IF20) held in Bologna, Italy, from 12 to 14 September:

15 September 2021

DSG/SM/1626

Solidarity Only Way to Build More Just, Green, Healthy Societies, Says Deputy Secretary-General in Message for 'Global Week to Act'

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message for the Global Week to Act for the Sustainable Development Goals, today:

7 September 2021

DSG/SM/1625

Addressing Global Climate Adaptation Meeting, Deputy Secretary-General Calls for Acting ‘Boldly Now for People, Planet before It’s Too Late’

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the Global Centre on Adaptation’s high-level dialogue on “Adaptation Acceleration Imperative for COP26”, in Rotterdam, Netherlands today: