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• Every day, in every country in the world, human traffickers exploit people for profit. The poor and the vulnerable are most at risk. Over 70 per cent of detected trafficking victims are women and girls, while nearly one third are children.

WHO, through the financial support of the Government of Japan, has launched a project that aims at amplifying public health and humanitarian assistance to Afghan refugees and vulnerable populations.

• From the exercise of global power to racism, gender discrimination and income disparities, inequality threatens our wellbeing and our future. We desperately need new thinking to halt and reverse it.

• By United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
  

  

• TEHRAN, 18 September 2020 (UNIC) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message on International Equal Pay Day, 18 September 2020, said equal pay is essential not only for women, but to build a world of dignity and justice for all.
  

  

• United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message on the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, 19 June 2020 said perpetrators of sexual violence in conflict must be held accountable for their crimes.

TEHRAN, 30 November 2021 (UNIC) – United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in his message on World AIDS Day, 1 December 2021, said to beat AIDS – and build resilience against the pandemics of tomorrow – we need collective action.