In a recent speech, UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro urged governments and financial institutions to support tourism as a method that can “stimulate economies and overcome poverty”. Dr. Migiro’s October 10th address to the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in South Korea pointed out how tourism has seen impressive growth over the last several decades and now represents 5% of the world’s GDP, saying also “this is creating jobs for local communities and diversifying...Read Full Story
Magiro raising hopes A high-ranking United Nations official believes that African union leaders can transform the continent’s pregnancy fear into hope. Instead of being met with joy, Asha-Rose Migiro, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, says there is all too often “justifiable fear in news of pregnancy.” Her address to the African Union Summit in Uganda comes as leaders set focus on the health of mothers and children. She says it’s evident that African leaders have always appreciated...Read Full Story
Magiro raising hopes A high-ranking United Nations official believes that African union leaders can transform the continent’s pregnancy fear into hope. Instead of being met with joy, Asha-Rose Migiro, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, says there is all too often “justifiable fear in news of pregnancy.” Her address to the African Union Summit in Uganda comes as leaders set focus on the health of mothers and children. She says it’s evident that African leaders have always appreciated...Read Full Story
Migiro holding brief for our women
A high-ranking United Nations official believes that African union leaders can transform the continent’s pregnancy fear intohope.
Instead of being met with joy, Asha-Rose Migiro, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, says there is all too often “justifiable fear in news of pregnancy.”
Her address to the African Union Summit in Uganda comes as leaders set focus on the health of mothers and children.
She says it’s evident that African leaders have...Read Full Story
Reuters - United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro visited the wounded on Sunday from a bomb blast at the U.N. headquarters in Nigeria that killed at least 23 people and injured dozens.Read Full Story
United Nations Member States must boost economic empowerment for women to help them realize the global community’s common goals, Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro urged today, warning that gender discrimination around the world was still too ...
New York, Feb 14 : Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro on Monday called for the wider inclusion of emerging economies in global governance mechanisms, noting that powerful decision-making bodies do not sufficiently reflect the growing impact of ...
Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro today called for the wider inclusion of emerging economies in global governance mechanisms, noting that powerful decision-making bodies do not sufficiently reflect the growing impact of developing and new markets on the world economy.
Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at an event showcasing China’s intangible cultural heritage, in New York on 1 February: It is a pleasure to welcome you to the United Nations. I bring you warm greetings from ...
Dar es Salaam — A day after The Citizen on Saturday revealed that Dr Asha-Rose Migiro was returning home from a five-year stint as UN Deputy Secretary-General, a US investigative newspaper reported that an Argentine woman was tipped to succeed her.
Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro 31 October 2008 â Efforts to achieve gender equality around the world must be accelerated, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro told a gathering of women leaders in Seoul today, while ...
5 January 2007 â Tanzanian Foreign Minister Asha-Rose Migiro today became the third person â and second woman â in history appointed United Nations Deputy Secretary-General ...
ASHA-ROSE MIGIRO . Dr. Asha-Rose Migiro of Tanzania took office as Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations on 1 February 2007. She is the third Deputy Secretary-General to be ...