Climate change and conflict: the UN Secretary-General noted the importance of women
The UN Secretary General, antónio Guterres, welcomed the women of the world international women’s day and noted their prominent role in the achievement of important goals – from climate change to conflict resolution.
About it reports UKRINFORM.
“Women continue to face discrimination and violence ranging from school classrooms, conference rooms and combat areas,” said Guterres.
He stressed that, as Secretary-General of the UN, it “is fully committed to ensuring women’s leadership and gender equality.”
at the same Time, said the head of the United Nations, the world is going through turbulent times, where millions of women and girls are on the first line of crises. “Women in the UN with the men doing everything to put an end to discrimination and stereotypes and give women and girls the opportunity to achieve their full potential. We can’t achieve any goal without the full participation of women and girls, ranging from climate change, ending the promotion of sustainable development and the prevention and settlement of conflicts,” said UN Secretary-General.
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