Land and basic services are ‘your rights, not favours’, UN deputy-chief

Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed has said that the United Nations will support Brazil’s indigenous peoples and amplify their voices far and wide towards the full realizations of their rights.

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Land and basic services are ‘your rights, not favours’, UN deputy-chief

Indigenous women’s work to preserve traditional knowledge celebrated on International Day

08 Aug 2022

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has called for amplifying the voices of Indigenous women, which is critical to achieving a just future for all people.

The UN belongs to young people, deputy chief tells young Costa Rican activists

21 Dec 2021

The United Nations “belongs” to the younger generation, and countries must ensure they participate in decisions on environmental protection and climate action, Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said during her visit to Costa Rica this week.

‘Weak and insufficient’ progress made towards disaster risk reduction

18 May 2023

Global progress towards disaster risk management has been weak and insufficient, putting at risk the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed told the General Assembly on Thursday.