- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Peace
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- Nov 07, 2020
Equality and development will not be achieved however if peace is not understood from women's' point of view.
- Change
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- Nov 07, 2020
Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace in the short and medium term are dominated by male decision-making structures and informal arrangements. This must change.
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hollow commitments to action in the future are insufficient. Deferring difficult issues must not be tolerated. Our children and grandchildren expect us to speak and act decisively.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
The decision by France to resume nuclear testing in the South Pacific has destroyed this hope and raised a storm of protest at home, in the South Pacific and thankfully around the world.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Pacific had great hope that when the former President Mitered decided to halt nuclear testing, we had put behind us the issue of nuclear states testing their weapons in our Pacific region.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
The world has been gradually reducing its nuclear arsenals. Testing must stop so that progress on the destruction of nuclear weapons may begin.
- Fragile
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- Nov 07, 2020
Peace is a fragile thing. It takes courage to secure it. It takes wisdom to maintain it.
- Ocean
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is important to remember that the Pacific Ocean covers a quarter of the world's surface and that each Pacific country has its own cultural, historical and ethnic identity.
- NGOs
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- Nov 07, 2020
NGOs have a significant role to play, alongside governments, in improving the status of women.
- Progress
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- Nov 07, 2020
By and large, women in New Zealand are fortunate compared with some other countries, including many in our own region. But there is still progress to be made.
- Action
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Platform for Action gives due emphasis to the fact that women globally have continued to have insufficient access to the resources necessary to achieve economic independence.
- Community
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- Nov 07, 2020
With the adoption of the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, the international community sent out a clear message that gender based violence will not be tolerated.
- Essential
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ten years ago in Nairobi we said that the participation of women in the decision-making and appraisal processes of the United Nations was essential if the organization was to effectively serve women's interests.
- Ensure
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- Nov 07, 2020
On many occasions New Zealand has spoken about the need to ensure that women's concerns are fully integrated into all aspects of the United Nations' activities and structures, not marginalised in one part of the Secretariat.
- Full Potential
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- Nov 07, 2020
The serious problems facing the world today will never be solved until women are able to use their full potential on behalf of themselves, their families, and their global and local communities, as the World Bank and others have discovered.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
What we need is to understand that women won't often apply for a job until they're almost 95% qualified. So they tick the box and say, 'If I can't do it all, I can't be qualified.' Men look at the same job, and as long as they get to about 60%, they'll apply.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020