The United Nations is proud to have the Adopt-A-Minefield Campaign as a partner.

If we get agriculture right in Africa, where most of the people now are working in that sector, not only would it help boost development but we will be secure in terms of food and nutrition and then be able to move on to other areas.

Extreme poverty anywhere is a threat to human security everywhere.

Once you are really challenged, you find something in yourself. Man doesn't know what he is capable of until he is asked.

The number one goal in resolving a conflict is to make sure both sides maintain their self-esteem. You don't hit a man on the head when you've got your fingers between his teeth.

Let us choose to unite the power of markets with the authority of universal ideals. Let us choose to reconcile the creative forces of private entrepreneurship with the needs of the disadvantaged and the requirements of future generations.

On this International Day of Peace, let us dare to imagine a world free of conflict and violence