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Human Rights Day: UN officials pledge to advance human dignity, equality and rights

Human Rights Day: UN officials pledge to advance human dignity, equality and rights

Dec 12, 2017, at 05:02 pm

New York, Dec 12(Just Earth News): Top United Nations officials on Monday urged everyone to raise their voices and stand up for the rights of others, while celebrating the launch of a year-long campaign on the 70th anniversary of the Universal Decalration of Human Rights.

UN Commission on Status of Women opens with calls for more men to stand up for equality

UN Commission on Status of Women opens with calls for more men to stand up for equality

Mar 14, 2017, at 05:23 am

New York, Mar 13 (Just Earth News): With men still dominating even in countries that consider themselves progressive, the world needs more women leaders and more men standing up for gender equality, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres said on Monday.

UN focuses on adolescent girls as part of drive towards equality for all by 2030

UN focuses on adolescent girls as part of drive towards equality for all by 2030

Oct 12, 2015, at 01:54 pm

New York, Oct 12 (IBNS): The newly adopted Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) offer an opportunity for a global commitment to breaking intergenerational transmission of poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination – and realizing our vision of a life of dignity for all, United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon declared, marking the International Day of the Girl Child.