HANDS-ON APPROACH MAKES MORE OF A DIFFERENCE THAN POLICIES OR RESOURCES,

DEPUTY SECRETARY-GENERAL TELLS GLOBAL NETWORK OF RELIGIONS FOR CHILDREN

Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the Global Network of Religions for Children in Hiroshima, on 26 May:

FOURTH TOKYO INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT

SETS AGENDA FOR HOPE, OPPORTUNITY

 

we must kick carbon habit, Secretary-General stresses, likening dependence

 

on fossil fuels to addiction in message for world environment day 2008

 

Secretary-General condemns ambush of peacekeepers; mourns loss of Nigerian troops

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

in shadow of enormous tragedies, buddha’s teachings carry added urgency,

Secretary-General says in message for vesak day

 

SECRETARY-GENERAL WELCOMES LANDMARK SAUDI CONTRIBUTION TO WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

Secretary-General hails efforts by winners of United Nations population award

to provide life-saving information, services to individuals

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WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY EVENT AT HEADQUARTERS TO HIGHLIGHT

 

YOUTH PROJECTS AIMED AT REDUCING GREENHOUSE GASES

 

Polar Scientist to Join Students

From Australia, Canada, Malaysia, United States on 28 May

SECRETARY-GENERAL ANNOUNCES GRANT OF UP TO $8 MILLION FROM CENTRAL EMERGENCY

RESPONSE FUND TO MEET CHINA’S URGENT HUMANITARIAN NEEDS FROM EARTHQUAKE

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: