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20 June 13 - The Secretary-General message for World Refugee Day
A woman with her baby in a refugee camp in Mukhjar, West Darfur. Photo by Albert González Farran The number of forcibly displaced people in the world continues to rise. There are now more than 45 million refugees and…
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03 May 13- Secretary-General's message on World Press Day
Freedom of expression is a fundamental human right, enshrined in Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It is a cornerstone of good governance, sustainable development, and lasting peace and security. Yet…
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04 Apr 13 -Message on the International Day of mine awareness and assistance in Mine Action
Eliminating the threat of mines and explosive remnants of war is a crucially important endeavour that advances peace, enables development, supports nations in transition and saves lives. The United Nations continues to…
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The Secretary-General message on International Women's Day
08 Mar 13 -- As we commemorate International Women’s Day, we must look back on a year of shocking crimes of violence against women and girls and ask ourselves how to usher in a better future. One young woman was gang-raped to…
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08 Mar 13- The Secretary-General message on International Women's Day
As we commemorate International Women’s Day, we must look back on a year of shocking crimes of violence against women and girls and ask ourselves how to usher in a better future. One young woman was gang-raped to death…
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20 February 2013 - Secretary-General's message for the World Day of Social Justice
As we mark World Day of Social Justice, we see far too many places where there are increasing opportunities for a few and only rising inequality for the many. Growing inequality undermines the international community’s…
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25 Oct 12 - AU-UN Acting Joint Special Representative’s message on the occasion of Eid Al-Adha
As we mark the Eid Al-Adha, on behalf of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur, I wish the Government of Sudan, the Darfur Regional Authority and the people of Darfur a peaceful and joyous Eid. As we celebrate…
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15 Oct 12 - Opening remarks by the UNAMID Acting Chief to the Joint Commission
Opening remarks to the Joint Commission as delivered by Ms. Aichatou Mindaoudou, Acting Joint Special Representative of the African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) and Acting Joint Chief Mediator ad interim…
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11 Sep 12 - End of mission message by JSR & Joint Chief Mediatior a.i. Professor Ibrahim Gambari
Khartoum, 11 September 2012--On assuming my duties as Joint Special Representative on 22 January 2010, I noted that the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur, UNAMID, was here to help in bringing about peace and…
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17 Aug 12 - Message from UNAMID Acting Head on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr
On behalf of the African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur, I wish to congratulate the people of Darfur, the Darfur Regional Authority and the Government of Sudan on the auspicious occasion of Eid al-Fitr, which marks…