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23 February 2021

DSG/SM/1546

COVID-19 Hit Most Vulnerable Hardest, Deputy Secretary-General Notes in Message for Global Citizen's 'Recover Together Better' Campaign

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message for the Global Citizen’s "Recover Better Together" campaign, today:

23 February 2021

DSG/SM/1545

Deputy Secretary-General Highlights Secretary-General’s Call for Economic Stimulus Plans Targeting Women, in Message to Doha International Family Institute Event

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message for the Doha International Family Institute’s high-level conference on “Marriage: Formation and Constituents of Stability”, held today:

17 February 2021

DSG/SM/1544

Gender-Specific COVID-19 Recovery Measures Key to Retaining Progress in Female Economic Empowerment, Deputy Secretary-General Tells UN-Women Round Table

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the round table hosted by the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development titled “Rebuild, Boost, and Transform: Gender approaches for an inclusive COVID-19 recovery”, today:

15 February 2021

DSG/SM/1543

Deputy Secretary-General Urges Active Participation of Workers’ Organizations, in Message for Trade Union Reference Manual on Reforms, Decent Work

Following is the text of Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message for the launch event of the Trade Union Reference Manual on United Nations Reforms and Decent Work, today:

10 February 2021

DSG/SM/1541

Seize Chances that COVID-19 Provides while Mourning Human Tragedy of Pandemic, Deputy-Secretary General Tells Inaugural World Sustainable Development Summit

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks to the inaugural session of the World Sustainable Development Summit 2021, held today:

10 February 2021

DSG/SM/1542

Secretary-General Calls Good Business Principles ‘Blueprint’ for Sustainable Development, Human Rights, Spotlighting Complexities of COVID-19 Pandemic

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the virtual conference “Roadmap for Recovery: Business and the Sustainable Development Goals”, held today:

9 February 2021

DSG/SM/1540

Deputy Secretary-General, Addressing Sustainable Energy Youth Event, Declares It Unacceptable that Governments Continue to Build Polluting Economies

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message for the Sustainable Energy for All Youth Summit, held today:

5 February 2021

DSG/SM/1539

Deputy Secretary-General, in Observance Message, Calls for Partnerships, Resources to End Female Genital Mutilation by 2030

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message to the high-level event hosted by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on the occasion of the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation, held today:

4 February 2021

DSG/SM/1538

Fragilities Exposed by COVID-19 Require Creative, Urgent Multi-Stakeholder Action, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Sustainable Development Forum

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message at the Global Engagement and Empowerment Forum on Sustainable Development, held today:

29 January 2021

DSG/SM/1537

Deputy Secretary-General, at Sustainable Infrastructure Investment Event, Calls for Reversal of Decade-Long Decline in Private Sector Transactions

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message for the second breakfast meeting on the Sustainable Infrastructure Investment Facility, held today: