The worst floods in South Asia since 1988 have submerged over half of Bangladesh’s districts and claimed over 280 lives. Around four million people have been displaced, and tens of thousands left homeless, without food or shelter.
MAAWS, an NGO working 165 miles from Dhaka, is looking for international organizations, NGOs, Business community, Indi...
New York 23 July, after a 2-year process, the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) voted on a recommendation to sanction the Transnational Radical Party. Th...
An Intercultural Youth Work and Theatre Seminar "RELIC" will take place near to Berlin from July, 06th-15th, 2004. The Seminar sponsored by the the European Co...
The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme and the New Academy of Business have been engaged in a collaborative project since mid-2001 to explore trends in ...
Brussels, 28th April 2004: Today, trade unionists around the world are participating in events based on the primary global issue of safe and healthy work for a...
In Syria prospects of ending the crisis look bleak, with the UN Security Council struggling to agree on an appropriate response. The Assad regime?s brutal crackdown, including shelling of central city Homs, shows no sign...
In Iraq, the official withdrawal of the last U.S. combat troops, nearly nine years after the invasion, was quickly followed by a political crisis. Authorities issued an arrest warrant for the country?s top Sunni politician,...
The Democratic Republic of Congo?s presidential and parliamentary vote went ahead on 28-30 November, after a campaign marred by violence and amid allegations of rigging and mismanagement. Political rallies were banned in the wake of...
Deadly clashes between government forces and the insurgent Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) broke out in the troubled southern Philippines in October.
In Sudan a Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) offensive in Blue Nile state, and renewed clashes in Southern Kordofan between the SAF and the Sudan People's Liberation Movement-North, fuelled fears of a return to civil war.