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21 November 2017

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Deputy Secretary-General, at Caribbean Community Pledging Event, Calls for Sustained Finance, Debt Relief Tailored to Disaster-Prone Region

Following is UN Deputy Secretary‑General Amina Mohammed’s keynote address to the pledging segment of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) High‑Level Donor Pledging Conference, in New York today:

20 November 2017

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Deputy Secretary-General Contrasts Widespread Mobile Phone Ownership with Poor Access to Sanitation Services, in World Toilet Day Remarks

Following are UN Deputy Secretary‑General Amina Mohamed’s remarks, as prepared for delivery on World Toilet Day in New York today:

16 November 2017

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Response to Tuberculosis Must Be Country-Driven, Informed by Experiences of Those Affected, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Global Forum

Following are UN Deputy Secretary‑General Amina Mohammed’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the World Health Organization (WHO) global ministerial conference on ending tuberculosis (TB), in Moscow today:

13 November 2017

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Deputy Secretary-General Highlights Strategies for Repositioning United Nations Development System, at World Food Programme Executive Board Meeting

Following are Deputy UN Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the Executive Board of the World Food Programme (WFP), in Rome today:

6 November 2017

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To Change World, We Must Respect History, Rise to Occasion by Doing Things Differently, Deputy Secretary-General Tells ‘Diplomat of the Year’ Event

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, to the Foreign Policy 2017 Diplomat of the Year Award Dinner, in Washington, D.C., today:

1 November 2017

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Deputy Secretary-General Stresses Need for Shift from Managing to Preventing Disasters through Better Handling of Existing Risks

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks on building resilience to natural hazards, including tsunamis, and the need to reduce disaster risk for the Sustainable Development Goals, as prepared for delivery in New York today:

25 October 2017

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United Nations Envisions Stronger Leadership, Country-Specific Support for Helping Countries Achieve 2030 Agenda, Deputy Secretary‑General Tells Second Committee

Following are UN Deputy Secretary‑General Amina Mohammed’s remarks to the Second Committee (Economic and Financial), in New York today:

24 October 2017

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Deputy Secretary‑General Honours Extraordinary Achievements of Secretary‑General Awards Recipients, Finalists, at New York Ceremony

Following are UN Deputy Secretary‑General Amina Mohammed’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the UN Secretary-General awards ceremony, in New York today:

24 October 2017

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Risk-Informed Financing, Development Crucial for Long-Term Disaster Resilience, Saving Lives, Deputy Secretary-General Says at Meeting on Recent Hurricanes

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s opening remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the Economic and Social Council special meeting “Aftermath of Recent Hurricanes: Achieving a Risk-Informed and Resilient 2030 Agenda”, in New York today:

24 October 2017

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Deputy Secretary‑General Tells Staff ‘Dig Deeper’ to Serve Humanity with Passion, Unwavering Commitment, in Message for United Nations Day

Following are UN Deputy Secretary‑General Amina Mohammed’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the staff ceremony to mark United Nations Day: