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17 October 2011 | Statement

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
11 July 2011 | Statement

World Population Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
17 June 2011 | Statement

World Day to Combat Desertification
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
100 session of the Internacional Labour Conference
1 June 2011 | News

The International Labour Organization opens its historic 100th International Labour Conference
The International Labour Organization opens its historic 100th International Labour Conference here on 1 June with a call for a new era of social justice amid high global unemployment and underemployment, and public concern over the employment situation after the recent global financial crisis
27 May 2011 | News

ECLAC Launched Regional Broadband Observatory
The Observatory will be an important source of information for the design and monitoring of public policies aimed at universalizing broadband" - these were the worlds of the Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena, speaking at the ECLAC headquarters in Santiago, Chile, as she opened the third meeting of the Regional Dialogue on the Costs of International Connections and their Impact on Broadband Prices
17 May 2011 | Statement

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
16 May 2011 | News

Global economic crisis opens up new space for discrimination at work, ILO says

In the new Global Report on Equality at Work 2011, the International Labour Office (ILO) notes that in spite of continuous positive advances in anti-discrimination legislation, the global economic and social crisis has led to a higher risk of discrimination against certain groups such as migrant labour.
25 April 2011 | Statement

World Malaria Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
Día Mundial del Paludismo 2011: Alcanzando Progreso e Impacto
25 April 2011 | News

World Malaria Day 2011: Achieving Progress and Impact
Malaria is a leading killer of children under five years of age. Success in this fight is crucial to improving the health of women and children around the world, especially in Africa, and in generating progress towards the health-related Millennium Development Goals (UN Secretary-General's message on World Malaria Day).
7 April 2011 | Statement

World Health Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
Día Mundial de la Salud 2011
7 April 2011 | News

World Health Day 2011

Antimicrobial resistance: no action today, no cure tomorrow
22 March 2011 | Statement

World Water Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
8 March 2011 | Statement

International Women's Day
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
21 February 2011 | Statement

World Day of Social Justice
Message by the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
16 February 2011 | Press Release

Ban Ki-moon Calls for a Further Strengthening of Democracy and Equality in Andean Countries
The Executive Secretary of ECLAC, Alicia Bárcena, was among officials who accompanied the Secretary-General on his visit to the two countries.
Anota los goles
24 January 2011 | News

Read the comic book: "Score the Goals"
With only four years until the 2015 deadline for achieving the MDGs, the challenge remains to make children fully aware of them and of the important role they can play in achieving them