"KERSTI KALJULAID"

Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid said opportunities for women and children globally have been hit hard by COVID-19 and stressed that this represents the “silent testimony, a dark shadow of this pandemic.” UNIFEED

Kersti Kaljulaid, President of the Republic of Estonia, addresses the general debate of the 76th Session of the General Assembly of the UN (New York, 21-27 September 2021).

As Global Advocate for Every Woman Every Child, Estonian President Kersti Kaljulaid said she “will not stand in the centre of the square and start waving her own ideas” because she views UN agencies and civil society organizations as her “team,” adding that she is “their tool to achieve the objectives they have set themselves.” UNIFEED

Daily Press Briefing by the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General. Guest: President of Estonia Ms. Kersti Kaljulaid on her new role as Global Advocate for Every Woman Every Child.

International community must not allow armed conflict to trample on children’s rights, Secretary-General tells Security Council.

Noon briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

In times of global crises, collaboration between regional organizations, United Nations has ‘grown exponentially’, Secretary-General tells Security Council.

With more than 1.5 Million lives lost to COVID-19, world leaders in General Assembly demand urgent action to guarantee equitable distribution of life-saving vaccines.

Make bold environmental action central focus of post pandemic economic recovery, speakers urge as General Assembly holds first ever global biodiversity summit.

Virtual press briefing to launch "Protect the Progress - Rise, Refocus, Recover", the 2020 Progress Report, on the 'Every Woman Every Child' Global Strategy for Women's, Children's and Adolescents' Health.