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| July | |
| 21/07/10 | UNICEF 'Blame and Banishment' or |
| 21/07/10 | WHO and Olympic Committee promote lifestyle choices or |
| 21/07/10 | UN sounds the alarm as dire humanitarian situation continues to grip Somalia or |
| 20/07/10 | UN Environment Programme supports "green" recovery in Haiti or |
| 20/07/10 | Viet Nam ends statelessness for former refugees or |
| 20/07/10 | UN food agency scales up food aid in Niger or |
| 20/07/10 | Poor governance in West Africa could override peace gains, says UN envoy or |
| 20/07/10 | MDG's and peace-building strongly interdependent: Migiro or |
| 19/07/10 | FAO provides toolkit to prevent conflict between humans and wildlife or |
| 19/07/10 | Secretary-General says parliaments have key role in development or |
| 19/07/10 | HIV epidemic is increasing in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: UNICEF or |
| 19/07/10 | AIDS conference emphasizes human rights or |
| 16/07/10 | WHO says North Korea faces health challenges or |
| 16/07/10 | UN expert calls for protection of displaced Central Africans or |
| 16/07/10 | United Nations observes Nelson Mandela International Day or |
| 15/07/10 | The protection of civilians in armed conflict or |
| 15/07/10 | Agriculture needs more support in Haiti six months after earthquake or |
| 15/07/10 | Agreements reduce prices of malaria medicines by up to 80% or |
| 15/07/10 | Debt swap agreement to increase tuberculosis services in Indonesia or |
| 15/07/10 | UN stresses safeguarding human rights during humanitarian emergencies or |
| 15/07/10 | Financial crisis causes rise in youth unemployment: ILO or |
| 15/07/10 | Young women's struggle for work and education 15 years after Beijing Women's Conference or |
| 14/07/10 | Iran: Education For All or |
| 14/07/10 | Better management of health workforce migration or |
| 14/07/10 | A new study reveals that mangroves forests continue to be lost or |
| 14/07/10 | Climate financing is investment in prosperous future for all: Ban Ki-moon or |
| 14/07/10 | Top UN envoy reports longest stability in south Lebanon since 1970s or |
| 13/07/10 | Young people spearheading drop in HIV rates: UNAIDS or |
| 13/07/10 | WHO steps up polio eradication effort or |
| 13/07/10 | West Africa makes progress in crisis prevention and peace building or |
| 12/07/10 | Human rights chief says indigenous people face discrimination or |
| 12/07/10 | Asia emerges as global economic powerhouse: IMF or |
| 12/07/10 | UNEP launches a campaign to keep South Sudan Green or |
| 9/07/10 | World Food Programme moves towards supporting the long-term recovery of Haiti or |
| 9/07/10 | Urgent funding needed to help West African countries: OCHA or |
| 9/07/10 | Africa urged to use global recession to shift to more productive economies or |
| 9/07/10 | Census - an overlooked contribution to human development or |
| 9/07/10 | A discussion on gender, education and employment or |
| 8/07/10 | UN names actor Edward Norton as celebrity advocate for preserving biodiversity or |
| 8/07/10 | Brazil warns Conference on Disarmament of impact of its protracted impasse on programme of work or |
| 8/07/10 | World recovery continues but risks increase: IMF or |
| 8/07/10 | ILO stresses need for a global solution to economic crisis or |
| 8/07/10 | WFP empowers Haiti to build food security system or |
| 8/07/10 | UN officials call on Security Council to strengthen protection of civilians or |
| 7/07/10 | Using nuclear technology to desalinate water or |
| 7/07/10 | Big investments needed to halt new Asian food crisis: FAO or |
| 7/07/10 | Still a long way to go to achieve universal access to health services: Obaid or |
| 7/07/10 | Security Council can and must do more to protect civilians: Ban or |
| 6/07/10 | El Nino has dissipated: WMO or |
| 6/07/10 | UK and Commonwealth contributed immensely to UN: Ban or |
| 6/07/10 | A discussion on gender, education and employment or |
| 5/07/10 | Caribbean vital to work of the UN: Ban or |
| 5/07/10 | How UN peacekeepers address conflict-related sexual violence or |
| 5/07/10 | Being a parent at 15 or |
| 5/07/10 | New UN entity for women comes into being or |
| 2/07/10 | The UN hosts a debate on women's rights or |
| 2/07/10 | South-South trade offers fresh start for Africa or |
| 2/07/10 | ITU leads effort to reconstruct Haiti's telecom and ICT infrastructure or |
| 2/07/10 | WFP to double number of people receiving food assistance in Niger or |
| 1/07/10 | How culture impacts development and gender equality or |
| 1/07/10 | Iraqi refugee children in Syria link up with youngsters in the US or |
| 1/07/10 | Africa needs investment and partnership: Ban or |
| 1/07/10 | ECOSOC Development Forum calls for roadmap to meet MDG's or |
| 1/07/10 | South-South trade offers a fresh start for Africa or |
| June | |
| 22/06/10 | New report shows how partnerships benefit both big investors and small farmers or |
| 22/06/10 | Lack of funding the main challenge to Myanmar's recovery from Cyclone Nargis or |
| 22/06/10 | Peacekeeping has been a unique and successful experiment: Ban or |
| 21/06/10 | Investments for world's most vulnerable key to global recovery, MDGs gains - UN or |
| 21/06/10 | Meet Don Cheadle, new UN Environment Ambassador or |
| 21/06/10 | UNDP outlines steps to make MDGs a reality or |
| 21/06/10 | UNHCR appeals for increased efforts to assist displaced or |
| 21/06/10 | Urgent assistance for 2.8 million farmers and pastoralists in Niger: FAO or |
| 21/06/10 | Credibility of Human Rights Council judged by its real impact on the ground or |
| 18/06/10 | UNCTAD urges Africa's trading partners to help it diversify exports or |
| 18/06/10 | WHO and UNICEF concerned about measles outbreak in Africa or |
| 18/06/10 | Africa's needs to be UN chief's top priority at G20 meeting or |
| 18/06/10 | Promoting the rights of children with disabilities in developing countries or |
| 18/06/10 | Up to a million people likely to be affected by Kyrgyz crisis or |
| 17/06/10 | A call to fight poverty by protecting soils from drought and desertification or |
| 17/06/10 | Displacement inside Kyrgyzstan reaches 300,000 or |
| 17/06/10 | New convention on domestic work discussed at International Labour Conference or |
| 17/06/10 | New push to eradicate polio or |
| 17/06/10 | UNRWA reacts to Israel's decision to ease the Gaza blockade or |
| 17/06/10 | Countries unite to combat organized crime or |
| 17/06/10 | Children in Djibouti face life-threatening situations:UNICEF or |
| 16/06/10 | Scope of humanitarian crisis is immense or |
| 16/06/10 | Financial shortfall threatens yellow fever immunization in West Africa or |
| 16/06/10 | UN "naming and shaming" list of child soldier recruiters bears fruit or |
| 15/06/10 | FAO/OECD report projects that commodity prices will remain high or |
| 15/06/10 | Total elimination of nuclear weapons - the best guarantee of non-proliferation: Brazil or |
| 15/06/10 | Keeping the promise: reaching out to civil society to meet MDG targets or |
| 15/06/10 | Secretary-General points to Sierra Leone's progress as example to others or |
| 15/06/10 | WFP launches emergency operation to feed civilians in Kyrgyzstan or |
| 15/06/10 | Persistent conflicts thwart refugees from returning home, UN agency warns or |
| 15/06/10 | Small arms survey looks at all aspects of small arms and armed violence or |
| 14/06/10 | Employment must be central to economic recovery: ILO meeting or |
| 14/06/10 | Security Council urges implementation of Comprehensive Peace Agreement or |
| 14/06/10 | UNICEF urges protection of children in Kyrgyz unrest or |
| 14/06/10 | UN Refugee agency concerned about Afghan children seeking asylum in Europe or |
| 11/06/10 | Secretary-General calls World Cup a great moment for Africa or |
| 11/06/10 | General Assembly president-elect highlights priority issues for 65th session or |
| 11/06/10 | World Cup is "a moment of pride for Africa" says UN Secretary-General or |
| 11/06/10 | Fighting child labour in Yemen with community-based programmes or |
| 11/06/10 | UNICEF urges increased efforts to tackle the worst forms of child labour or |
| 11/06/10 | UN and China launch programme to improve nutrition for women and children or |
| 11/06/10 | General Assembly president-elect highlights priority issues for 65th session or |
| 11/06/10 | As World Cup opens, UN celebrates the power of sport for peace and development or |
| 10/06/10 | Continued conflict situation hinders economic recovery in occupied Palestinian territory: ILO report or |
| 10/06/10 | Women and Power or |
| 10/06/10 | Women Deliver or |
| 9/06/10 | 2016 Child labour goal may not be met or |
| 9/06/10 | Go for the goal of eliminating the worst forms of child labour: ILO or |
| 9/06/10 | Disneynature celebrates World Oceans Day at the UN or |
| 9/06/10 | South Africa Tourism Industry commits to stop child sex tourism or |
| 8/06/10 | Ban urges action to address the damaging impacts of human activities on oceans or |
| 8/06/10 | Women Deliver Conference calls for investing in maternal health or |
| 8/06/10 | Our oceans:opportunities and challenges is the theme of World Oceans Day or |
| 8/06/10 | Ban urges action to address the damaging impacts of human activities on oceans or |
| 8/06/10 | Toxic waste dumping a breach of human rights or |
| 7/06/10 | African youth urge world leaders to commit to protecting biodiversity now or |
| 7/06/10 | UN steps up efforts to reduce childbirth deaths, a key development goal or |
| 7/06/10 | Youth voice their opinions for World Environment Day or |
| 7/06/10 | Empowering women through education or |
| 4/06/10 | World Environment Day devoted to biodiversity or |
| 3/06/10 | International Labour Organization meets on debt crisis and jobs recovery or |
| 3/06/10 | Victim-centered approach essential to fight trafficking or |
| 3/06/10 | Prices of international commodities drop: FAO or |
| 2/06/10 | Energy and agriculture top resource panel's priority list for sustainable 21st Century or |
| 2/06/10 | ILO chief calls for balanced response to address debt crisis and promote jobs recovery or |
| 1/06/10 | Maldives taking action to adapt to climate change or |
| 1/06/10 | World No Tobacco Day 2010 focuses on women or |
| 1/06/10 | HIV-infected adolescents need customized care: WHO or |
| 1/06/10 | LDC's see serious deterioration in trade with both developed and emerging economies: ITC or |
| 1/06/10 | UNHCR seeks $18 million to help Afghan refugees in Iran or |
| 1/06/10 | ILO warns of new threats to global economic and jobs recovery or |
| 1/06/10 | FAO urges early action on climate change responses or |
| May | |
| 31/05/10 | New round of climate talks opens in Bonn or |
| 31/05/10 | Red Cross assisting Central America countries following deadly tropical storm or |
| 28/05/10 | UN agencies call for protection of rights of migrants or |
| 28/05/10 | Malawi improves food security through farmer subsidies or |
| 28/05/10 | World No Tobacco Day 2010 focuses on women or |
| 27/05/10 | Partnership signed between Rome and WFP or |
| 27/05/10 | UN expert finds progress and problems in Colombia or |
| 27/05/10 | Secretary-General arrives in Rio for Alliance of Civilizations Forum or |
| 27/05/10 | Overcoming water scarcity in Darfur or |
| 26/05/10 | Secretary-General stresses importance of dialogue to promote peace or |
| 26/05/10 | UN calls for universal legal protection of children from worst forms of exploitation or |
| 26/05/10 | UN report forecasts fragile economic recovery in 2010 or |
| 25/05/10 | Protecting fish stocks from illegal fishing or |
| 25/05/10 | Gaza blockade suffocating agriculture sector or |
| 25/05/10 | ITU calls for broadband and Internet access for half the world's population by 2015 or |
| 25/05/10 | Global fight to end a childhood killer or |
| 25/05/10 | Africa poised to capitalize on its potential: Ban or |
| 24/05/10 | Regional government pollution experts meet in Panama or |
| 21/05/10 | Grenada calls for renewed efforts to recognize the vulnerabilities of Small Island Developing States or |
| 21/05/10 | Cultural diversity central to development: UNESCO or |
| 21/05/10 | Asian nations promote green growth or |
| 20/05/10 | Dakar conference seeks to empower and educate girls or |
| 20/05/10 | Human security calls for people-centred, preventive responses: Ban or |
| 20/05/10 | Regional integration is crucial for Africa's development: UN deputy chief or |
| 20/5/10 CSD-18 |
Perspective: Transport - a force for economic growth and a challenge for sustainability or |
| 20/5/10 CSD-18 |
Today's Feature: Progress of small island developing states inadequate or |
| 20/5/10 | Human security calls for people-centred, preventive responses: Ban or |
| 19/5/10 | United Nations Asian Pacific Commission Session concludes with a call to adopt green growth strategies or |
| 19/5/10 | FAO and EU assist farmers in Lesotho or |
| 19/5/10 | UNCTAD on Technology and Innovation or |
| 19/5/10 | Africa needs its own 'green revolution': UNCTAD or |
| 19/5/10 | Getting girls a quality education or |
| 19/5/10 | New strategy needed to fight piracy or |
| 19/5/10 | African hot spots the focus of Security Council meeting or |
| 18/5/10 | AIDS Walk New York breaks all records or |
| 18/5/10 | UN deputy chief says Africa needs peace to develop or |
| 18/5/10 | World health is a shared responsibility: Liberian President or |
| 18/5/10 | Palestinian schoolgirls make history with a special invention or |
| 18/5/10 | IOM Launches New Haiti-wide Push to Improve Life in Displacement Camps or |
| 18/5/10 | WFP consults experts on humanitarian delivery systems in crisis zones or |
| 17/5/10 | African economies to grow 4.8 per cent in 2010: UN or |
| 17/5/10 | UNEP report calls for investment in rebuilding fisheries or |
| 17/5/10 | Economic crisis threatens Europe's progress on hunger: FAO or |
| 17/5/10 | Ban urges equitable access to information and communication technologies or |
| 17/5/10 | Global conference on girls education focuses on preventing wasted opportunities or |
| 14/5/10 CSD-18 |
Ghana's women poultry farmers or |
| 14/5/10 | Showcasing the harmful effect of chemicals with Art or |
| 14/5/10 | Governments agree on management of hazardous waste or |
| 14/5/10 | UNDP chief launches "8 Goals for Africa" to promote MDGs or |
| 14/5/10 CSD-18 |
Secretary-General calls for increased action to meet MDGs or |
| 14/5/10 | Today's Feature: Showcasing the harmful effect of chemicals with Art or |
| 13/5/10 CSD-18 |
Sustainable resource use tops debate at key UN development body or |
| 13/5/10 related CSD-18 |
UNEP advocates for boosting recycling of specialty and traditional metals or |
| 13/5/10 | WFP scales up food-for-work and other programmes in Haiti or |
| 12/5/10 | Report showcases increasing connectivity through development projects or |
| 12/5/10 CSD-18 |
Deputy Secretary-General urges countries to uphold sustainable development commitments or |
| 12/5/10 CSD-18 |
UN Radio - Today's Features: Meeting our needs while preserving the planet or |
| 11/5/10 | UN experts warn against hostility towards minorities and immigrants or |
| 11/5/10 | Blow the whistle against hunger! or |
| 11/5/10 | With global hunger a top concern, UN launches online drive to spur action or |
| 10/5/10 | New strategy needed to halt biodiversity: UNEP or |
| 10/5/10 | WSIS Forum 2010 puts the spotlight on ICTs for development or |
| 10/5/10 | World Health Statistics 2010 gives a snapshot of global health or |
| 10/5/10 CSD-18 |
UN Radio - Today's Feature: Monitoring the "pollution" in our bodies with breast milk or |
| 10/5/10 | Better care for newborns crucial for Millennium Development Goals: WHO or |
| 10/5/10 | UN expert calls for investment in small-scale farming or |
| 7/5/10 CSD-18 |
Safe Planet campaign tests "body burdens" of public figures to expose risk of chemicals or |
| 7/5/10 CSD-18 |
Monitoring human milk for toxic chemicals or |
| 7/5/10 CSD-18 |
Managing fertilizer use to save money and protect the environment or |
| 7/5/10 CSD-18 |
CARICOM calls for international support in the area of waste-management or |
| 6/5/10 CSD-18 |
CSD-18 Side Event to launch the 鈥淪afe Planet Campaign鈥�, a global awareness campaign on chemicals and waste Launch Audio Clip - total time 1:18 hr |
| 6/5/10 CSD-18 |
Briefing by Commission on Sustainable Development on its eighteenth session Launch Audio Clip - total time 22 minutes |
| 6/5/10 CSD-18 |
CSD high-level session to harness momentum on sustainable development or |
| 6/5/10 | IAEA database helps combat nuclear trafficking or |
| 6/5/10 | UN urges Asia-Pacific to increase social spending for economic recovery or |
| 5/5/10 CSD-18 |
UN Radio - Today's Feature: Safe chemical management debated at the CSD or |
| 5/5/10 CSD-18 |
Lack of access to available transport perpetuates poverty: CSD or |
| 4/5/10 | Exposition sur les mines : le t茅moignage d'Hayd茅e Britton or |
| 4/5/10 CSD-18 |
Greater cooperation needed to ensure sustainable lifestyles: UN official or |
| 4/5/10 | Moving out of poverty in the post-conflict period or |
| 4/5/10 | FAO warns of climate change threat to Africa or |
| 3/5/10 | World Press Freedom Day is important for Africa: Zambian senior official or |
| 3/5/10 | Non-proliferation treaty conference opens Monday or |
| 3/5/10 | Celebration of Earth Day in New York's Times Square or |
| 3/5/10 | No comprehensive climate deal this year: De Boer or |
| 3/5/10 | NPT Review Conference opens with optimism for furthering disarmament goals or |
| Apr | |
| 30/4/10 | New children's medicine guide released by UNICEF and WHO or |
| 30/4/10 | UNHCR chief urges European Union to set a positive example on refugee protection or |
| 30/4/10 | WHO helps Tajikistan to combat polio outbreak or |
| 30/4/10 | ICC is centerpiece of global criminal justice system: Ban Ki-moon or |
| 29/4/10 | More countries sign on to FAO treaty to prevent illegal fishing or |
| 29/4/10 | Secretary-General calls on everyone to stand up for freedom of information or |
| 29/4/10 | Ban Ki-moon stresses key role of United Nations for nuclear disarmament or |
| 28/4/10 | Secretary-General calls for more funding for green energy technologies or |
| 28/4/10 | FAO issues foot and mouth disease warning or |
| 28/4/10 | IAEA study shows some countries are over-exposing children to radiation or |
| 28/4/10 | Ugandan educator wins UN business award or |
| 27/4/10 | United Nations appeals for urgent funding to stop food crisis in Niger or |
| 27/4/10 | G-8 Summit to focus on maternal and child nutrition or |
| 26/4/10 | Resolution 1325, ten years on or |
| 26/4/10 | WHO Emergencies Chief advocates greater humanitarian health support for Afghanistan or |
| 26/4/10 | Developing countries struggle to get fish to market: FAO or |
| 26/4/10 | World Intellectual Property Day hails the "death of distance" or |
| 26/4/10 | WFP steps up response to food crisis in Niger or |
| 26/4/10 | Developing countries struggle to get fish to market: FAO or |
| 23/4/10 | Reflecting on the aftermath and lessons of Chernobyl or |
| 23/4/10 | World Malaria Day 2010 or |
| 23/4/10 | Security Council Resolution 1325, ten years later or |
| 23/4/10 | New Zealand Announces Support of Indigenous Rights Declaration or |
| 23/4/10 | Malnutrition in young children is rising in Somalia or |
| 23/4/10 | ITU announces awards for contributions to digital revolution or |
| 23/4/10 | Three Regional Immunization Weeks Set to Kick Off 24 April or |
| 22/4/10 | ILO welcomes G20 recommendations on job-rich recovery or |
| 22/4/10 | UNEP announces winners of 2010 Champions of the Earth Awards or |
| 22/4/10 | Conference inspired by Chernobyl looks for global solutions to environmental challenges or |
| 22/4/10 | WFP expands its assistance to Uganda to encourage food self-reliance or |
| 22/4/10 | UNRWA says recent improvements in access to Gaza are no match for needs or |
| 22/4/10 | Secretary-General consults leaders about climate change or |
| 22/4/10 | Secretary-General says Mother Earth is under pressure or |
| 22/4/10 | Human trafficking in Egypt or |
| 21/4/10 | Iceland volcano is small compared to recent volcanoes, says expert or |
| 21/4/10 | IMF Raises Forecast for Global Growth or |
| 21/4/10 | One-third of countries show progress since Copenhagen climate summit or |
| 21/4/10 | UN urges countries and donors to spend more on water and sanitation or |
| 21/4/10 | Indigenous forum looks at development, culture and identity or |
| 20/4/10 | FAO report assesses dairy greenhouse gas emissions or |
| 20/4/10 | UN expert on foreign debt welcomes landmark law to address profiteering or |
| 20/4/10 | The US to review position on Indigenous Declaration or |
| 20/4/10 | "Quiet corruption" undermines growth in Africa or |
| 19/4/10 | Head of Crime Congress in Bahia:organized crime threatens development or |
| 19/4/10 | Secretary-General says disarmament could free up funds for development or |
| 16/4/10 | UN presents seminar on mining + sustainable development or |
| 16/4/10 | Barbados puts forward a nomination for the top post at the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change or |
| 16/4/10 | Secretary-General says peace must be built in minds and hearts of people or |
| 16/4/10 | WHO is concerned about health risks of Iceland volcano or |
| 15/4/10 | Campaign to combat maternal mortality launched or |
| 15/4/10 | Ministers responsible for meteorology in Africa meet in Nairobi or |
| 15/4/10 | Barbados nominates Champion of the Earth Awardee for UN climate chief or |
| 15/4/10 | Red Cross Red Crescent responds to massive earthquake in China or |
| 15/4/10 | FAO publishes new tool kit on gender in agriculture or |
| 15/4/10 | China needs to shift to low carbon growth: UNDP or |
| 15/4/10 | Barbados nominates Champion of the Earth Awardee for UN climate chief or |
| 14/4/10 | Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan launch joint project to combat air pollution or |
| 14/4/10 | National study reviews legal framework for private investment in Angola or |
| 14/4/10 | Hanoi conference to address disease threats from animals or |
| 13/4/10 | WHO trains health professionals in Somalia or |
| 13/4/10 | Ban outlines initiatives to follow up on Washington nuclear security summit or |
| 13/4/10 | Haiti's children return to school or |
| 13/4/10 | UN agencies help avert worse disaster in Haiti by providing health care or |
| 12/4/10 | UN Crime Congress opens in Salvador, Brazil or |
| 12/4/10 | Summit tackles "real" threat of nuclear terrorism or |
| 12/4/10 | WHO reviews handling of H1N1 Pandemic or |
| 12/4/10 | Ban Ki-moon to call on world leaders to advance the cause of a nuclear-free world or |
| 9/4/10 | Combating piracy off the coast of Somalia and elsewhere or |
| 9/4/10 | UN expert on trafficking in persons visits Egypt or |
| 9/4/10 | WHO supports campaign to make schools and hospitals safer or |
| 9/4/10 | NGO uses media to raise awareness on social issues or |
| 8/4/10 | UN launches initiative for youth to contribute to peace building or |
| 8/4/10 | IAEA welcomes new US-Russia nuclear treaty or |
| 8/4/10 | NGO uses media to raise awareness on social issues or |
| 8/4/10 | Experts consider impact of transitioning to green economy or |
| 8/4/10 | Mine and cluster bomb survivors call for support or |
| 7/4/10 | Aid organizations warn of a food crisis in Yemen or |
| 7/4/10 | Urban planning essential for public health: WHO or |
| 7/4/10 | World Health Day addresses urbanization and health or |
| 7/4/10 | Aid organizations warn of a food crisis in Yemen or |
| 7/4/10 | High malnutrition rates, a silent emergency in DRC or |
| 7/4/10 | Reconciliation helps Rwanda rebuild 16 years after the genocide or |
| 6/4/10 | Innovative project registers Colombian refugees in northern Ecuador |
| 6/4/10 | WHO says people with epilepsy are missing out on treatment or |
| 6/4/10 | Russia proposes initiative on piracy off coast of Somalia or |
| 6/4/10 | UNICEF calls for ensuring clean water, sanitation and hygiene in schools or |
| 5/4/10 | Secretary-General is shocked by disappearing Aral Sea or |
| 5/4/10 | UNICEF sounds the alarm on unsafe water and sanitation for child health or |
| 5/4/10 | Liberia's new mental health policy holds promise of relief for many or |
| 5/4/10 | Ban stresses human rights, environment and regional cooperation in Central Asia trip or |
| 2/4/10 | Indian school for children with autism or |
| 1/4/10 | Rural women's group informs HIV-positive South Africans of their rights or |
| 1/4/10 | UNRWA launches a film contest on refugees for young filmmakers or |
| 1/4/10 | UNESCO helps Haiti repair its "cultural fabric" or |
| 1/4/10 | Slowing the flow of arms to Central Africa or |
| Mar | |
| 31/3/10 | Veteran Haitian journalist provides 'A Voice for the Voiceless' or |
| 31/3/10 | Conference raises $10 billion for Haiti's recovery or |
| 31/3/10 | UN climate change agency releases reports on Copenhagen summit or |
| 31/3/10 | ICTY to digitize video recordings of its court proceedings or |
| 31/3/10 | New ILO study highlights need to provide "fair deal" for migrant workers or |
| 31/3/10 | Haiti: there can be no development without education or |
| 30/3/10 | HIV - a Woman's Issue or |
| 30/3/10 | Half of the population of Niger is facing serious food crisis or |
| 30/3/10 | UN weather agency says El Ni帽o will continue with widespread impacts or |
| 30/3/10 | UN says violations of human rights are leading cause of poverty in Afghanistan or |
| 29/3/10 | Red Cross Red Crescent appeals for funds to support Mongolian herders or |
| 29/3/10 | Mine action: achievements and difficulties in Afghanistan or |
| 29/3/10 | Severe winter in Mongolia continues to decimate livestock or |
| 29/3/10 | European Commission adopts a Women's Charter to fight inequality or |
| 26/3/10 | Almost one million people face food insecurity in N.E. Uganda or |
| 26/3/10 | WTO says trade to expand by 9.5% in 2010 or |
| 26/3/10 | Secretary-General welcomes U.S.-Russia arms deal or |
| 26/3/10 | African NGOs tackle violence against women; HIV/AIDS or |
| 26/3/10 | Coca-Cola partners with the UN on clean water projects or |
| 26/3/10 | Yemeni lawyer battles child marriages in Court or |
| 25/3/10 | World deforestation decreases, but remains alarming in many countries or |
| 25/3/10 | Yemeni lawyer battles in Court to end child marriages or |
| 25/3/10 | On day of remembrances of victims of slavery and transatlantic slave trade, UN chief warns practice continues or |
| 25/3/10 | The plight of Myanmar refugees in Malaysia or |
| 24/3/10 | Haitian architect sees lessons in deadly earthquake or |
| 24/3/10 | WHO says tuberculosis is now at record levels or |
| 24/3/10 | Israeli blockade of Gaza has created "massive human dignity crisis" or |
| 23/3/10 | Financial crisis a rare opportunity to reform international financial system or |
| 23/3/10 | Afghan nationals largest group of asylum seekers in developed nations or |
| 23/3/10 | 'Invictus' highlights triumph of sport over racism or |
| 23/3/10 | Drip irrigation makes efficient use of scarce water resources or |
| 23/3/10 | UN agency says cyber squatting is on the rise or |
| 22/3/10 | World Urban Forum 5 discusses urban growth or |
| 22/3/10 | Target for clean drinking water within reach, but sanitation falling behind or |
| 22/3/10 | Investing in safe water saves lives or |
| 22/3/10 | UN celebrates World Water Day or |
| 22/3/10 | Sierra Leone takes bold steps to fight corruption or |
| 19/3/10 | Deputy UN chief says illicit weapons fuel conflicts in Central Africa or |
| 19/3/10 | Drug-resistant tuberculosis at an all-time high or |
| 19/3/10 | Violence against women endures, 15 years after Beijing or |
| 19/3/10 | Racism is alive and still plagues every society: UN experts or |
| 19/3/10 | Water quality, a matter of children's rights: UN experts or |
| 19/3/10 | Quartet urges Israel to halt settlement activity or |
| 18/3/10 | UNCTAD Chief calls for overhaul of global economic governance or |
| 18/3/10 | UN expert says meeting MDGs is mixed in European region or |
| 18/3/10 | Afghanistan to take the lead in ensuring peace and good governance or |
| 18/3/10 | UN Human Rights Rapporteur concerned about abuses in Myanmar or |
| 18/3/10 | African farmers profit from demand for organic goods or |
| 18/3/10 | Better cooperation in Asia-Pacific for better health or |
| 17/3/10 | Upcoming DPI/NGO Conference will focus on global health or |
| 17/3/10 | Geneva exhibit highlights sexual violence against women in DRC or |
| 17/3/10 | Secretary-General calls on Non-Aligned Movement to reject extremism or |
| 16/3/10 | Head of UN FAO calls for G8 funding for Haitian farmers or |
| 16/3/10 | Reducing HIV transmission in Africa or |
| 16/3/10 | MassiveGood initiative to save lives through small online donations or |
| 16/3/10 | WFP buys first consignment of locally produced rice in Sierra Leone or |
| 16/3/10 | Sochi Olympics an opportunity to raise environmental awareness or |
| 16/3/10 | Climate change is a human rights issue for the Maldives or |
| 15/3/10 | Quartet condemns Israeli plans to expand housing in East Jerusalem or |
| 15/3/10 | China overtakes Japan as the world's second largest industrial producer or |
| 15/3/10 | UNIFEM works to get women a seat at the peace table or |
| 12/3/10 | Heavy floods displace thousands in Kenya:OCHA or |
| 12/3/10 | WHO says much has been achieved in the health sector in Haiti or |
| 12/3/10 | UNEP says Haiti is facing major environmental challenges or |
| 12/3/10 | Filmmaker documents workshop healing the trauma of the genocide in Rwanda or |
| 12/3/10 | Mongolia invests in community amenities or |
| 12/3/10 | Situation for civilians is worsening in Somalia or |
| 11/3/10 | UN humanitarian chief says Gaza blockade not in Israel's long term interest or |
| 11/3/10 | Sexual violence against children is a grave violation or |
| 11/3/10 | Violence against women undermines development and peace: UN Secretary-General or |
| 11/3/10 | Indian cricket league goes green with the help of UNEP or |
| 11/3/10 | Timor Leste enjoying three years of peace and economic recovery: Ramos Horta or |
| 11/3/10 | UN expert calls on states to protect human rights defenders or |
| 10/3/10 | Head of UNRWA says Israeli blockade imposes illegal economy on Gaza or |
| 10/3/10 | Agencies launch 2010 appeal for Nepal or |
| 10/3/10 | IFRC renewing appeal for funding of Zimbabwe emergency food operation or |
| 10/3/10 | Scientists to review work of climate change panel or |
| 10/3/10 | Sexual violence against children is a grave violation or |
| 10/3/10 | Secretary-General condemns Israeli plans to build housing units in East Jerusalem or |
| 9/3/10 | Self-determination and development critical for indigenous Australians: UN expert or |
| 9/3/10 | African farmers profit from rise in demand for organic food or |
| 9/3/10 | UN training programme helps Cambodia bridge digital divide or |
| 9/3/10 | ITU says effect ICT regulation can help boost the ICT industry or |
| 8/3/10 | UN expert says torture remains a global problem or |
| 8/3/10 | UN chief says gender equality is fundamental to achieving equal rights or |
| 8/3/10 | UNIFEM and Global Compact launch Women's Empowerment Principles or |
| 8/3/10 | Elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV by 2015 is within reach or |
| 8/3/10 | UN Trust Fund focuses on violence against women and AIDS in Nigeria or |
| 8/3/10 | Meryl Streep helps launch campaign to end gender discriminatory laws or |
| 8/3/10 | UN expert on terrorism says use of full body scanners at airports is politically motivated or |
| 5/3/10 | Unfair practices by agribusiness threaten right to food or |
| 5/3/10 | UNEP warns loss of coral reefs threatens lives or |
| 5/3/10 | OCHA says floods threaten lives in Uganda or |
| 5/3/10 | The UN reviews progress on women's equality since Beijing or |
| 5/3/10 | Children in Afghanistan need to be protected from the conflict or |
| 5/3/10 | The plight of "restavec" children in Haiti after the earthquake or |
| 5/3/10 | UNIFEM launches online tool to help end violence against women or |
| 5/3/10 | UN expert body creates a group to focus on the disabled people in Haiti or |
| 4/3/10 | An African woman leader sees progress in gender equality in Africa or |
| 4/3/10 | Food agency gearing up for spring planting in Haiti or |
| 4/3/10 | Clicks of a mouse to raise money for health or |
| 4/3/10 | Comparing the earthquakes in Haiti and Chile or |
| 4/3/10 | UN rights chief sees deterioration of human rights or |
| 4/3/10 | Japan pins its hopes on a nuclear free future or |
| 4/3/10 | Map illustrates Women's progress in Politics or |
| 3/3/10 | Decade of action for road safety proclaimed by governments or |
| 3/3/10 | Filmmaker documents workshop healing the trauma of the genocide in Rwanda or |
| 3/3/10 | Security sector reform the "centerpiece" for stability in Guinea Bissau or |
| 3/3/10 | UN Humanitarian chief notes no real progress in rebuilding Gaza or |
| 3/3/10 | Ban: The UN must lead by example regarding women's empowerment or |
| 3/3/10 | UN launches 5 year action plan to help women fight HIV/AIDS or |
| 2/3/10 | UNICEF to assist Mongolian children and their families or |
| 2/3/10 | Map helps deliver better assistance to Haiti or |
| 2/3/10 | WFP: Hunger Bytes prize goes to Mexican filmmakers or |
| 2/3/10 | UN envoy urges protection of children in Afghanistan conflict or |
| 2/3/10 | ICRC helps Syrian farmers in occupied Golan sell apples or |
| 1/3/10 | UNAIDS calls on Canada to ensure G8 delivers on universal access or |
| 1/3/10 | Commission on the Status of Women to review progress since Beijing or |
| 1/3/10 | Initial UN response to earthquake in Chile or |
| 1/3/10 | Commission on Status of Women holds its 2010 session or |
| 1/3/10 | UN human rights experts call for halt to anti-homosexuality bill in Uganda or |
| Feb | |
| 26/2/10 | Engaging philanthropy to promote gender equality or |
| 26/2/10 | New technology strengthens Africa's health workforce or |
| 26/2/10 | Young people enlisted to help meet sanitary needs in quake-stricken Haiti or |
| 26/2/10 | WHO chief warns that tobacco use is increasing in developing countries or |
| 26/2/10 | UNEP: Environment Ministers agree to work towards a Green Economy or |
| 26/2/10 | Senior WHO officer says migrants face health challenges or |
| 25/2/10 | Tools needed to combat trafficking in persons or |
| 25/2/10 | WFP: Hunger situation is dire in Yemen or |
| 25/2/10 | Nigeria to take the lead in eliminating mother to child HIV transmission or |
| 25/2/10 | New technology strengthens Africa's health workforce or |
| 24/2/10 | Organized crime threatens peace and security, UN Drug Agency warns or |
| 23/2/10 | Engaging philanthropy to promote gender equality or |
| 23/2/10 | Pink chickens and other ways to reach Kenyan youth or |
| 23/2/10 | UNEP awards green projects that combat climate change or |
| 23/2/10 | Timor Leste forges ahead with economic development or |
| 23/2/10 | Greater efforts needed to curb global warming, says new UN report or |
| 23/2/10 | IOM hosts conference on migration management in Indonesia or |
| 22/2/10 | International Year for the Rapprochement of Cultures launched by UNESCO or |
| 22/2/10 | E-waste likely to threaten environment and public health in developing countries or |
| 22/2/10 | UN Coordinator for Middle East is concerned about holy sites or |
| 22/2/10 | Experts discuss action plan for improved climate products and services or |
| 22/2/10 | UNEP warns of spectre of e-waste for developing countries or |
| 22/2/10 | UN launches a "trash into cash" project in Asia and the Pacific or |
| 19/2/10 | East Asian seas under threat or |
| 19/2/10 | UNESCO looks at education, especially for girls, under attack or |
| 19/2/10 | Many Sub-Saharan African migrants go to Mauritania or |
| 19/2/10 | UNCTAD chief says new approach is needed to help poor countries or |
| 19/2/10 | Cash for work helps reconstruction in Haiti and incomes too or |
| 18/2/10 | The Hidden Epidemic: Fighting Cancer in Nigeria or |
| 18/2/10 | UNAIDS urges countries to renew commitment to fight AIDS or |
| 18/2/10 | More research and investment needed in livestock sector: FAO or |
| 17/2/10 | "Lighting Up Kenya" provides economic benefits or |
| 17/2/10 | Cuban health professionals are "absolutely" important for Haiti: WHO official or |
| 17/2/10 | Hardship continues for Palestinians in West Bank or |
| 17/2/10 | Appeal to help Afghanistan's vulnerable communities or |
| 17/2/10 | UN report says global economic crisis adds to poverty in Asia and Pacific or |
| 17/2/10 | UN chief urges support for countries emerging from conflict or |
| 17/2/10 | More journalists killed in 2009 than in any previous year or |
| 17/2/10 | Secretary-General welcomes progress on Convention on Cluster Munitions or |
| 16/2/10 | Attacks on education increasing or |
| 16/2/10 | 2009 was the worst year for journalists: Committee to Protect Journalists or |
| 16/2/10 | UN agencies start feeding programme to prevent malnutrition in Haiti or |
| 16/2/10 | IOM appeals for $17 million to meet shelter needs in Myanmar or |
| 15/2/10 | Kiribati disappearing or |
| 15/2/10 | Winter Olympics hope to be greenest games yet or |
| 15/2/10 | New tool to help farm production in Haiti or |
| 15/2/10 | More mobile phone users in 2010 or |
| 12/2/10 | Biodiversity is life or |
| 12/2/10 | Going to school dangerous in some 32 countries or |
| 12/2/10 | UN says disaster reduction should be part of rebuilding Haiti or |
| 12/2/10 | Upsurge in fighting drives more Somalis to flee Mogadishu or |
| 12/2/10 | The floating gardens of Bangladesh or |
| 12/2/10 | Kenyan children showing signs of stunted growth or |
| 11/2/10 | Ethiopia: A Green Refugee Camp or |
| 11/2/10 | UNDP says protecting biodiversity is important for development or |
| 11/2/10 | WHO hopes flu pandemic has peaked or |
| 11/2/10 | ITU partnership to strengthen communication networks in Haiti or |
| 11/2/10 | WFP provides emergency assistance to flood victims in Central Iraq or |
| 9/2/10 | Pacific Island nations gather to discuss sustainable development or |
| 9/2/10 | Pacific islands need international help to overcome vulnerabilities: ESCAP or |
| 9/2/10 | New UN envoy to coordinate efforts to end sexual violence in conflict or |
| 9/2/10 | Mali farmers reclaim lake or |
| 9/2/10 | WMO stresses importance of weather prediction for rebuilding Haiti or |
| 8/2/10 | FAO helps clear canals to save Haitian crops or |
| 8/2/10 | Building bridges through Hinduism or |
| 8/2/10 | UNCTAD urges clean growth to counter economic crisis or |
| 8/2/10 | "Lighting Up Kenya" aims to improve quality of life in rural areas or |
| 8/2/10 | International Patent Filings Dip in 2009 amid Global Economic Downturn or |
| 5/2/10 | WHO is concerned about participation of health workers in female genital mutilation or |
| 4/2/10 | Violence and drought cause more suffering to Somalis or |
| 4/2/10 | UNICEF says humanitarian disasters are more complex than ever or |
| 4/2/10 | Getting women a seat at the peace table or |
| 4/2/10 | Cancer can be prevented too, says WHO on World Cancer Day or |
| 4/2/10 | FAO calls for support of agriculture in Haiti or |
| 3/2/10 | Eco-fashion to protect biodiversity or |
| 3/2/10 | In Yemen, reports of selling food aid to pay rent or |
| 3/2/10 | Over $2 billion pledged for Haiti or |
| 3/2/10 | Radios in Haiti play a huge role in disaster management or |
| 3/2/10 | ICC Appeals Chamber rules on genocide charge against Sudanese President or |
| 2/2/10 | Mongolians seek to protect their livestock against freezing winters or |
| 2/2/10 | Cold temperatures kill 1.7 million livestock in Mongolia or |
| 2/2/10 | Drought and fighting force more people to flee homes in Somalia or |
| 2/2/10 | WFP says over 4 million people require food aid in Southern Sudan or |
| 1/2/10 | WFP suspends aid in northwestern Afghanistan after attack or |
| Jan 2010 | |
| 29/1/10 | Ten years after cyanide spill in Romania pollution lingers or |
| 29/1/10 | UN experts point to widespread use of secret detention linked to counter-terrorism or |
| 29/1/10 | Exports by least developed countries decline by more than $4 billion or |
| 29/1/10 | Afghan female activists concerned about Taliban reintegration programme or |
| 29/1/10 | London conference seeks international support for Afghanistan or |
| 29/1/10 | Over a quarter million people are displaced by conflict in Yemen or |
| 29/1/10 | FAO urges donors to support $700 million investment in Haitian agriculture or |
| 28/1/10 | Stoves, safe places and immunizations for Haiti or |
| 28/1/10 | Security Council extends mandate of UN in Cote d'Ivoire or |
| 28/1/10 | UN chief calls for an end corruption to end Afghan suffering or |
| 28/1/10 | Earthquakes the deadliest of all natural disasters or |
| 27/1/10 | Human Rights Chief warns of poverty backlash or |
| 27/1/10 | ILO says unemployment reached highest levels in 2009 or |
| 27/1/10 | Haiti: moving on to safer more resilient future or |
| 27/1/10 | UN urges freeze on new Israeli settlements or |
| 26/1/10 | New study says secret detention is a violation of the right to liberty or |
| 26/1/10 | UN health agency defends its handling of H1N1 pandemic or |
| 26/1/10 | Military operation and banditry force thousand to flee homes in North Kivu or |
| 26/1/10 | Donors agree on a ten year recovery plan for Haiti or |
| 26/1/10 | WHO: Health needs in Haiti overwhelming or |
| 26/1/10 | Shelter a priority for the displaced in Haiti or |
| 26/1/10 | Military operation and banditry force thousand to flee homes in North Kivu or |
| 25/1/10 | Reinventing Haiti or |
| 25/1/10 | Grave humanitarian crisis brewing in Yemen or |
| 22/1/10 | Feeding minds, changing lives or |
| 22/1/10 | WHO reports 14,000 laboratory-confirmed deaths from H1N1 or |
| 22/1/10 | Indian Premier League and UNEP partner to protect the environment or |
| 22/1/10 | There are more than 60,000 pregnant women in Port au Prince alone or |
| 21/1/10 | FAO chief says post-earthquake reconstruction in Haiti begins with farmers or |
| 21/1/10 | At special mass, UN chief reassures Haitians or |
| 20/1/10 | UN calls for lifting blockade on Gaza to prevent health disaster or |
| 20/1/10 | A different way of looking at development or |
| 20/1/10 | UN report warns of an uneven economic recovery or |
| 20/1/10 | UNDP starts cash-for-work in Haiti or |
| 20/1/10 | UN mission in Darfur establishes Haiti fund to help earthquake victims or |
| 20/1/10 | IOM provides aid to up to 25,000 earthquake victims in Haiti or |
| 19/1/10 | China becomes a global player in forest products markets or |
| 19/1/10 | UN expert says intrusive measures in anti-terrorism fight should be opposed or |
| 19/1/10 | UNESCO says investment in education is a way out of the economic crisis or |
| 19/1/10 | More than 60,000 Somalis are displaced in first weeks of 2010 or |
| 18/1/10 | Local New York radio station works with Haitian diaspora in New York or |
| 18/1/10 | Senegal says it is ready to receive Haitians who want to resettle or |
| 18/1/10 | Plans underway to establish settlement for Haitians displaced by earthquake or |
| 18/1/10 | UNHCR received more African migrants in Yemen in 2009 or |
| 18/1/10 | UN body on rights of the child calls for protection of Haiti's children or |
| 15/1/10 | Afghan woman leads the development of her community or |
| 15/1/10 | UNIFEM grants focus on women's leadership or |
| 15/1/10 | UN human rights chief urges Uganda to shelve law on homosexuality or |
| 14/1/10 | ITU helping Haiti restore telecommunications or |
| 14/1/10 | UN envoy says Somalia is moving from a failed to a fragile state or |
| 13/1/10 | Grasslands have vast potential to mitigate climate change or |
| 13/1/10 | Poverty is behind Haiti's vulnerability to natural disasters or |
| 13/1/10 | Seismologist: earthquake in Haiti a real disaster or |
| 13/1/10 | UN debate on strengthening cooperation for global peace and security or |
| 12/1/10 | No lull in Yemen conflict or |
| 12/1/10 | Heavy rains in Albania cause flooding and evacuations or |
| 12/1/10 | UN envoy says West Africa is "a mixed picture of hope and concern" or visit the UN radio webpage |
| 12/1/10 | Crisis in Somalia may trigger large-scale influx into neighbouring countries or |
| 11/1/10 | Boosting biodiversity can boost global economy or |
| 11/1/10 | African migrants evacuated after being attacked in Italy or |
| 11/1/10 | Fund for Gender Equality allocates over US$9 million in 26 countries or |
| 8/1/10 | Global fight to preserve daily bread or |
| 8/1/10 | IOM says skilled Ghanaians are emigrating in large numbers or |
| 8/1/10 | European countries improve regulations on persistent organic pollutants or |
| 8/1/10 | Heavy rains cause massive flooding in Kenya or |
| 7/1/10 | WFP is forced to suspend operations in southern Somalia or |
| 7/1/10 | Cold winter is worsening plight of displaced people in Yemen or |
| 7/1/10 | Dominican nun reflects on climate change and the poor or |
| 7/1/10 | A Ghanaian environmental expert tells us why climate change is a gender issue or |
| 6/1/10 | Shelter for trafficking victims is set to open in Syria or |
| 6/1/10 | WHO says preterm births highest in Africa and Asia or |
| 6/1/10 | IAEA develops online training for cancer doctors in Asia and the Pacific or |
| 5/1/10 | IOM sets up second centre to help potential Indian migrants or |
| 5/1/10 | Netherlands gives $1.5m for humanitarian work in Zimbabwe or |
| 5/1/10 | The impact of climate change on rural women or |
| 5/1/10 | Displaced Yemeni children face nutrition, health and education challenges or |
| 4/1/10 | Fistula repair programme in Liberia helps poor rural women or |
| 4/1/10 | World Bank radio project in Burundi fights corruption or |
| 4/1/10 | WHO calls for improved health care for premature babies or |
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