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Water Yearbooks: Central Asia and around the globe
We are delighted to introduce the Central Asian Water Yearbook which features key water related events and developments in Central Asia and beyond. The Yearbook seeks to ease access to key events of the year for policy and decision-makers and other stakeholders, inside and outside the water…
SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE ON WORLD TOILET DAY 2020
New York, 19 November 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic is a stark reminder of the importance of sanitation, safe water and handwashing facilities to stop the spread of infectious diseases. Everyone should have access to hygienic, safe, sustainable sanitation. That is the only way to ensure health for all…
SECRETARY-GENERAL'S REMARKS ON RACISM IN THE WORKPLACE
New-York, 19 November 2020 Dear Colleagues, Welcome to this very important discussion on racism in the workplace. I want to thank Dr. Kanem and our distinguished panel members who bring impressive expertise to this difficult issue. Racism is a persistent scourge of our world. People’s opportunities…
SECRETARY-GENERAL’S MESSAGE FOR WORLD DIABETES DAY
New York, 14 November 2020 Many efforts have been made to prevent and treat diabetes. Yet the number of people with diabetes is going up. What’s more, it is rising most rapidly in low- and middle-income countries, the countries least well-equipped with the diagnostics, medicines, and knowledge to…