Quote by Ban Ki-moon

Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth... these are one and the same fight. We must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security and women's empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all.

Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing

Summary

This quote highlights the interconnectedness of various global issues and emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to addressing them. It suggests that tackling climate change, poverty reduction, economic development, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security, and women's empowerment should be viewed as parts of a unified struggle. It stresses that solutions to any individual problem should also consider their impact on other issues, emphasizing the importance of integrated and inclusive approaches for creating sustainable and equitable solutions for a better world.

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