Tag: G20 Presidency
CSW65: Bonetti, female empowerment is key against violence
ROME/NEW YORK, MARCH 17th - "Women empowerment helps victims of violence strengthening their economic independence, which in turns can free them from fear. The...
Human Rights: Zappia, Italy supports Guterres’ call to action
NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 24 - "We are aware that the progress achieved must never be taken for granted. It is constantly under attack and...
FAO Deputy Director Martina highlights priorities for 2021, “a pivotal year”
ROME, FEBRUARY 19 - About a month after taking office as Deputy Director-General of FAO, Maurizio Martina highlights his priorities for 2021, a "pivotal...
COVID-19: Zappia, “health must be global common good”
NEW YORK, FEBRUARY 15th - "The social impact of the pandemic has been profound. The most vulnerable and the most marginalized have been the...
Italy: Food Systems Summit in September is unique opportunity
NEW YORK, JANUARY 20 - The Food Systems Summit convened by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres in September will be a unique opportunity in the fight...
Zappia: for the post-Covid world, focus on African partnerships
NEW YORK, JANUARY 6TH- "Despite the profound and devastating impact of the pandemic, we should seize the opportunity to “build back better” in 2021...