A senior United Nations official on 1 September called on all UN Member States to become party to the world body's landmark convention protecting the rights of the estimated 650 million people with disabilities, which has already acquired 146 signatories and 90 ratifications.Read Full Article ...
The United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons was adopted by the General Assembly on 30 July to urge Governments worldwide to take ...
The United Nations said Wednesday that actors, singers, athletes and other celebrities are joining the push for action against extreme poverty, hunger and dise...
Anger that UN conference in Melbourne ignored maternal health issues Posted at 07:45 on 02 September, 2010 UTC The head of Family Planning in New Zealand says ...
At the same time, the government is preparing a law that could see recent immigrants to France stripped of their citizenship if they commit serious crimes such...