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27 January 2015 | Statement

International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust 2015
“The violence and bias we see every day are stark reminders of the distance still to travel in upholding human rights, preventing genocide and defending our common humanity. We must redouble our efforts to eradicate the deep roots of hatred and intolerance,” says Ban Ki-moon, United Nations' Secretary-General.
30 December 2014 | Op-ed

A Historic Day
Op-ed by ECLAC Executive Secretary, Alicia Bárcena (December 2014).
18 December 2014 | Statement

International Migrants Day 2014
"To meet the new framework’s core objective of ‘leaving no one behind’, we must devote greater attention to the precarious situation of the world’s migrants," says Ban Ki-moon, United Nations' Secretary-General.
10 December 2014 | Statement

Human Rights Day 2014
"The United Nations protects human rights because that is our proud mission – and because when people enjoy their rights, economies flourish and countries are at peace", Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
3 December 2014 | Statement

International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2014
"Let us spare no effort to ensure that policies, programmes, guidelines and 21st century technologies are accessible to persons with disabilities", the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
2 December 2014 | Op-ed

Latin America, between the Culture of Equality and Privilege
Op-ed by Antonio Prado, ECLAC's Deputy Executive Secretary (published in ECLAC Notes Nº 82).
25 November 2014 | Statement

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women 2014
Worldwide, one in three women will suffer physical or sexual violence at some point in her life.
17 October 2014 | Statement

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty 2014
"One in every five persons in developing regions --1.22 billion people-- live on less than $1.25 a day, and 2.4 billion live on less than $2 a day", says the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
13 October 2014 | Statement

International Day for Disaster Reduction 2014
"This year's commemoration of the International Day for Disaster Reduction is an opportunity to recognize the role of older men and women in fostering resilience", the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
1 de October de 2014 | Statement

Día Internacional de las Personas de Edad
"Se prevé que el número de personas de edad aumentará más del doble en todo el mundo, de 841 millones en 2013 a más de 2.000 millones en 2050", dice en su mensaje el Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas, Ban Ki-moon.
15 de September de 2014 | Statement

Día Internacional de la Democracia
"En este Día Internacional de la Democracia, hago un llamamiento a los jóvenes de todos los países para que den un gran impulso a una democracia incluyente", dice en su mensaje de este año Ban Ki-moon, Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas.
1 September 2014 | Op-ed

Explosion of Social Innovations in Latin America and the Caribbean
Op-ed by María Elisa Bernal, Social Affairs Officer at ECLAC, published in ECLAC Notes Nº 81 (September 2014).
19 August 2014 | Statement

World Humanitarian Day 2014
"Attacks on humanitarian workers hinder the ability of people in desperate need to receive lifesaving assistance", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
12 August 2014 | Statement

International Youth Day 2014
"A new publication from the United Nations shows that 20 per cent of the world's young people experience a mental health condition each year", highlights the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
9 August 2014 | Statement

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples 2014
"The interests of the indigenous peoples must be part of the new development agenda in order for it to succeed", says the UN Secretary-General, Ban Ki-moon.
30 de July de 2014 | Statement

Día Internacional de la Amistad
Recordemos los lazos que nos unen, independientemente de la raza, la religión, el género, la orientación sexual o las fronteras, dice Ban Ki-moon, Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas.
16 de July de 2014 | Op-ed

Buenas nuevas desde Bolivia
Columna de opinión de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL (junio 2014)
10 de July de 2014 | Statement

Día Mundial de la Población
"Hago un llamamiento a todas las personas con influencia para que den prioridad a los jóvenes en los planes de desarrollo", dice Ban Ki-moon, Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas.
1 de July de 2014 | Op-ed

El acuerdo de los BRICS: tomando el toro por las astas
Columna de opinión de Alicia Bárcena, Secretaria Ejecutiva de la CEPAL (julio 2014).
20 de June de 2014 | Statement

Día Mundial de los Refugiados
"Rendimos homenaje a la fortaleza y resiliencia de los más de 50 millones de personas de todo el mundo que se han visto obligadas a huir a causa de las guerras, las persecuciones y los abusos de los derechos humanos", dice Ban Ki-moon, Secretario General de las Naciones Unidas.

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