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9 June 2025
| Briefing note
Work-life balance in the United States: women in the workforce and the policy challenges of a growing care economy
The focus of this report is the work-life balance in the United States and how to improve it to increase women’s participation in the workforce as the country navigates the policy challenges of a growing care economy.
19 August 2015
| Article
World Humanitarian Day
“This year, more than 100 million women, men and children need life-saving humanitarian assistance”, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in his message.
10 July 2015
| Article
World Population Day
"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.
10 March 2015
| Speech
Opening of the seminar to support the CELAC Plan for Food and Nutrition Security and the Eradication of Hunger 2025
Remarks by Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC.
