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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE FOR THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF SEXUAL VIOLENCE IN CONFLICT
New York. 19 June 2022 Sexual violence in conflict is a tactic of war and repression that terrorizes populations, destroys lives and fractures communities. Perpetrators rarely face the consequences of their actions. Instead…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR COUNTERING HATE SPEECH
New York, 18 June 2022 H ate speech incites violence, undermines diversity and social cohesion, and threatens the common values and principles that bind us together. It promotes racism, xenophobia and misogyny; it dehumanizes…
UNRCCA ORGANIZED TWO PREVENTIVE DIPLOMACY ACADEMY TRAINING SEMINARS FOR YOUTH FROM CENTRAL ASIA AND AFGHANISTAN
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan In June 2022, UNRCCA continued its work with young people from Central Asia and Afghanistan as a part of the Preventive Diplomacy Academy (PDA) initiative. On 9 June, students of the Academy took part…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FAMILY REMITTANCES
New York, 16 June 2022 The International Day of Family Remittances recognizes the contributions of hundreds of millions of migrant workers to their communities of origin. Family remittances are not only a main source of…
UNRCCA CO-ORGANIZES CAPACITY BUILDING WORKSHOPS FOR KYRGYZ NATIONALS ON IMPLEMENTATION OF THE FINANCIAL ACTION TASK FORCE RECOMMENDATION 8
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan On 13-15 June, UNRCCA in partnership with the UN Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT) and the Eurasian Group on Combating Money Laundering and Financing of Terrorism (AEG) organized two back-to-back…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE FOR THE 100-DAY COUNTDOWN TO THE INTERNATIONAL DAY OF PEACE
New York, 13 June 2022 Every year on 21 September, the United Nations calls on all people to lay down weapons and reaffirm their commitment to living in harmony with one another. Today, as we mark the 100-day countdown to the…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON WORLD OCEANS DAY
; New York, 8 June 2022 Last month, the World Meteorological Organization revealed that four key climate indicators broke new records in 2021: sea level rise; ocean heat; ocean acidification; and greenhouse gas concentrations…
UNRCCA CONVENED A CONFERENCE FORUM ON WATER AND MOUNTAINS TOWARDS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
DUSHANBE, Tajikistan On 6 June 2022, in Dushanbe, Tajikistan , UNRCCA in partnership with the UNESCO and Government of Tajikistan convened a Conference Forum on “Water and Mountains Towards Sustainable Development” within the…
SRSG NATALIA GHERMAN MEETS WITH H.E. SIROJIDDIN MUHRIDDIN, MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS OF TAJIKISTAN
DUSHANBE, Tadjikistan On 4 June in Dushanbe, SRSG Natalia Gherman met with H.E. Sirojiddin Muhriddin, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Tajikistan. The meeting took place in advance of the 2nd International High-Level Conference…
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SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY
New York, 5 June 2022 The theme of this year’s World Environment Day, “Only One Earth”, is a simple statement of fact. This planet is our only home. It is vital we safeguard the health of its atmosphere, the richness and…