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Daily Archives: May 26, 2015

2605, 2015

On Africa Day, UN chief spotlights continent’s achievements, reflects on challenges of 2015

May 26th, 2015|Economic growth, Gender equality and women's empowerment, Health, News|

Each year, Africa Day is an opportunity to celebrate the continent's achievements and to reflect on its challenges, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today, highlighting the courage and determination it took to make remarkable progress to end the Ebola outbreak and urging leaders to commit to ending violence against women and empower them.

2605, 2015

At UN meteorological forum, experts meet to discuss post-2015 action plan, climate change

May 26th, 2015|Climate change, News|

With a welcoming 'tweet' from the International Space Station and Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's renewed appeal for “bold climate action,” the United Nations-backed World Meteorological Congress opened its seventeenth session today as international delegates will seek to address continuing concerns over global warming.