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24 November 2016 | Statement
"Today, we are seeing the world lit up in orange, symbolizing a bright future for women and girls", UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
11 October 2016 | Statement
"The wellbeing, human rights and empowerment of the world’s 1.1 billion girls are central to achieving the 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda. When we agreed on that agenda, we promised girls quality education and health services", United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says.
8 March 2016 | Statement
"From the glass ceiling to a carpet of shards" is this year's title for the United Nations Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, message.
9 October 2015 | Statement
"Let us resolve to invest in today’s adolescent girls so that tomorrow they can stand strong as citizens, political leaders, entrepreneurs, heads of their households and more", UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
10 July 2015 | Statement
"Not since the end of the Second World War have so many people been forced from their homes across the planet", Ban Ki-moon says.
6 March 2015 | Statement
"The world must come together in response to the targeting of women and girls by violent extremists," says Ban Ki-moon, United Nations' Secretary-General.
25 November 2014 | Statement
Worldwide, one in three women will suffer physical or sexual violence at some point in her life.
7 March 2014 | Statement
"I have a message for every girl born today, and to every woman and girl on the planet: Realizing human rights and equality is not a dream, it is a duty of governments, the United Nations and every human being", says the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
25 November 2013 | Statement
"I welcome the chorus of voices calling for an end to the violence that affects an estimated one in three women in her lifetime", the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
15 October 2013 | Statement
"Empowering rural women is crucial for ending hunger and poverty", states the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, in his message.
8 March 2013 | Statement
"We declare that we will prosecute crimes against women - and never allow women to be subjected to punishments for the abuses they have suffered", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
23 November 2012 | Statement
"We must fundamentally challenge the culture of discrimination that allows violence to continue", indicates the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon, in his message.
25 November 2011 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
8 March 2011 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.
8 March 2010 | Statement
Message by the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon.