Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina J. Mohammed’s video message for the high-level official launch of the Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund’s Rapid Response Window on women and peace processes, held today:
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Spotlighting 16-Day Healing Campaign in Samoa, Deputy Secretary-General Stresses Community-Based Dialogue, Sharing Key for Ending Violence against Women, Girls
Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message for the 16-day Healing Campaign in Samoa under the Spotlight Initiative, today:
Deputy Secretary-General, in Video Message, Says ‘Enough!’ to All Forms of Violence against Women, Girls, Everywhere It Occurs
Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message of solidarity and a call to action in the framework of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender‑Based Violence, today:
Deputy Secretary-General Urges Full Inclusion of Young Women During Peace Processes, Calling Them Essential Actors, in Message to Youth Campaign
Following is the text of UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s video message for the “When #Youthlead on Women, Peace and Security” Campaign, today:
Women’s Role Key to Successful Pandemic Recovery, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Entrepreneurship Event, Citing Lopsided Impact of COVID-19
Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the “WOMENpreneurs: From Startups to Stars” event, held virtually today:
Deputy Secretary-General Applauds El Salvador for Implementing Spotlight Initiative, Tackling Highest Rate of Femicide in Latin America
Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the “Let’s Talk about Violence against Women” conversation, held virtually today:
Amid Pandemic-Related Spike in Gender-Based Crimes, Deputy Secretary-General Hails Newly Created ‘Group of Friends’ to Combat Violence against Women
Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks, as prepared for delivery, at the launch of the Group of Friends for the Elimination of Violence against Women and Girls, held today:
Collective Action Needed Now More than Ever to End Gender-Based Violence, as Rates Rise amid COVID-19, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Papua New Guinea Summit
Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks at the first National Summit on Ending Gender-Based Violence in Papua New Guinea, held on 9 November:
Around World, Women Leaders Position Countries for Economic Recovery, Yet Numbers Remain Low, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Reykjavik Global Forum
Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed’s remarks to the Reykjavik Global Forum — Women Leaders Virtual Event, co-hosted by Women Political Leaders and the Government and Parliament of Iceland, on 9 November: