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Daily Archives: June 12, 2015

1206, 2015

On World Day, UN launches education appeal in fight against child labour

June 12th, 2015|Education, News|

The United Nations has announced it is marking the 2015 edition of the World Day Against Child Labour with a call for the international community to invest in quality education as a key step in the fight against child employment – a scourge that consumes over one hundred million children worldwide.

1206, 2015

Welcoming progress towards MDGs, Ban encourages Uzbekistan to promote human rights

June 12th, 2015|Millennium Development Goals, News, Secretary-General|

Continuing his visit to Central Asia, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today hailed Uzbekistan for the solid progress it achieved towards the United Nations Millennium Development Goals, in reducing poverty and maternal mortality, ensuring universal access to primary education, while recalling that there can be no peace and development without human rights.