We shall not defeat any of the infectious diseases that plague the developing world until we have also won the battle for safe drinking water, sanitation, and basic health care.

To go to war without the Security Council will not be in conformity with the Council.

The happiness of any society begins with the well being of the families that live in it.

It is well known that you can only manage what you measure, and as this is the job of professional accountants, it means they have huge influence on companies' governance.

Microfinance recognizes that poor people are remarkable reservoirs of energy and knowledge, posing an untapped opportunity to create markets, bring people in from the margins and give them the tools with which to help themselves.

We need to ensure the poorest in the planet - who will be hardest hit by the financial crisis - are not forgotten.

Children are our future, and their mothers are its guardians.