Events

Every Woman, Every Child Reception: featuring Official Launch of the GFF Leaders’ Report

Every Woman, Every Child Reception:  featuring Official Launch of the GFF Leaders’ Report

Sep 20, 2016
05:30 - 07:30 PM

United Nations General Assembly
United Nations
New York , New York
United States

A new report will be launched at the Every Woman Every Child reception, hosted by the United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, on Tuesday, September 20, 2016.  The report, entitled Country-Powered Investments in Support of Every Woman, Every Child,  will show broad, high level support for the Global Financing Facility in support of Every Woman Every Child and is comprised of 31 statements written by heads of state, heads of governments, leaders of multilateral organizations, executive directors of international organizations, private companies, civil society organizations and partnerships, including UNSG Ban Ki-moon and World Bank Group President Dr. Jim Yong Kim. The contributors express confidence in the GFF as a key vehicle for implementing the Secretary-General’s Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health (2016-2010).

Check back on September 20 to view the report and follow the launch on Twitter using the hashtag #GFFleadersreport.