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New York: Armed conflict has a disproportionate impact on women and girls – a key reason why women’s “full, equal and meaningful participation” in UN peacekeeping is such a priority, the Secretary-General said on Thursday. more
With science ‘held back by a gender gap’, Guterres calls for more empowerment for women and girls

New York : Fewer than 30 per cent of the world’s scientific researchers are women: that’s just one of the statistics showing how many challenges remain for women and girls in ...

Guterres urges donors to generously support UN agency for Palestine refugees, ‘as a matter of human solidarity’

New York: Secretary-General António Guterres on Thursday called on the international community to generously support the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency fo ...

UN will ‘not tolerate’ sexual harassment in its ranks: Guterres

New York, Feb 3 (JEN):  Secretary-General António Guterres on Friday made clear that the United Nations will not tolerate sexual harassment “anytime, anywhere,” wi ...

UN chief Guterres meets Israel's Netanyahu in Jerusalem, pledges to fight anti-Semitism

New York, Aug 28(Just Earth News): Reiterating his commitment to fighting anti-Semitism, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Net ...

Faith central to hope and resilience, highlights UN chief, launching initiative to combat atrocities

New York, July 15(Just Earth News): Voicing concern over the abuse of religion to justify incitement to violence and discrimination, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Fri ...