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As IPCC stumbles, sceptics gain ground
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
As IPCC stumbles, sceptics gain ground
Unhappy with the errors in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report, a campaign by climate sceptics forced the United Nations on Thursday to announce an independent review of the panel’s work.Read Full Article ...
 
Scientists to review U.N. climate panel
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Scientists to review U.N. climate panel
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations has launched an independent review of the functioning of its top climate change body, IPCC, which has come under criticism i...
 
Experts to put climate work under microscope
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Experts to put climate work under microscope
NEW YORK - At a tumultuous time in United Nations-led climate negotiations, one of the world's most credible scientific groups agreed to plug the cracks in the...
 
The AU-UN partnership- a new dimension of African peace operations?
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
The AU-UN partnership- a new dimension of African peace operations?
This paper analyses the extent to which a new hybrid partnership exists between the African Union (AU) and United Nations (UN). It particularly focuses ...Read...
 
Guide to supporting the particpation of young people in UN decision making
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Guide to supporting the particpation of young people in UN decision making
This kit is intended to support the input of young people to the United Nations General Assembly's 2005 review of progress in improving young people's ...Read ...
 
Big contractors banned in Somali aid probe
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Big contractors banned in Somali aid probe
The United Nations has suspended its biggest transport contractors in Somalia after it found up to 50 per cent of its food aid was not reaching its target, a r...
 
Somali tied to Islamists worked with two UN agencies
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Somali tied to Islamists worked with two UN agencies
* Kidnapped aid workers' ransom sent to contractor account * UN report details aid diversion, arms embargo breaches * UN's Ban urged to open independent invest...
 
16:10 UN: Call to Combat V...
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
16:10 UN: Call to Combat V...
11 de marzo de 2010, 16:10 United Nations, Mar 11 (Prensa Latina) The Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-Moon, called to work on the roots of the ...
 
Africa still hungry despite annual $3 billion of aid and $33
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Africa still hungry despite annual $3 billion of aid and $33
Rice harvesting in West Africa11 March 2010 – One in three Africans is chronically hungry, despite $3 billion spent on food aid for the continent annually and ...
 
Somali tied to Islamists worked with two U.N. agencies
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Somali tied to Islamists worked with two U.N. agencies
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A Somali businessman, who has been linked to Islamist militants and may have pocketed ransom money paid for the release of kidnapped...
 
Somali tied to Islamists worked with two U.N. agencies
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Somali tied to Islamists worked with two U.N. agencies
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A Somali businessman, who has been linked to Islamist militants and may have pocketed ransom money paid for the release of kidnapped...
 
UN struggles to get funds for Haiti quake recovery
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
UN struggles to get funds for Haiti quake recovery
UNITED NATIONS, March 11 (Reuters) - The United Nations is struggling to provide support to earthquake-ravaged Haiti, as donor nations have been slow to hand o...
 
U.N. to hold independent review of IPCC: Ban
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
U.N. to hold independent review of IPCC: Ban
Rajendra Pachauri Washington DC: The United Nations has initiated, in tandem with the Chair of the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), “a compre...
 
Canada ratifies UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Canada ratifies UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
New York. Canada joined 81 other countries on Thursday in ratifying the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNCRPD) at the United Nations he...
 
Roma camps in Italy like poorest countries - U.N.
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Roma camps in Italy like poorest countries - U.N.
ROME (Reuters) - Living conditions in Italy's camps for Roma are typical of a poor developing country, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights sa...
 
POLITICS: Sri Lanka Garners Support Against U.N. Probe
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
POLITICS: Sri Lanka Garners Support Against U.N. Probe
UNITED NATIONS, Mar 11 (IPS) - Sri Lanka, which won a grueling decades-long battle against one of the world's most ferocious terrorist organisations last May, ...
 
Ban Ki goes to Hollywood
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Ban Ki goes to Hollywood
The next time you see an action hero save the world and get the girl, he may very well be wearing a blue helmet. That, at least, is the latest cunning plan fro...
 
Food agency open to probe on diversion claims
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Food agency open to probe on diversion claims
A United Nations report claims that up to half of the food aid to Somalia is diverted - something the World Food Programme has contested.Read Full Article ...
 
Somali food aid going to militants, UN staffers: report
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Somali food aid going to militants, UN staffers: report
The United Nations World Food Program said it is conducting an internal review following a report that as much as half of the food aid it distributes in Somali...
 
Canada ratifies UN treaty for disabled rights
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Canada ratifies UN treaty for disabled rights
On the eve of the Paralympic Games in Vancouver, Canada has ratified the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities at the United Nations in New ...
 
Food agency open to probe on diversion claims
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Food agency open to probe on diversion claims
A United Nations report claims that up to half of the food aid to Somalia is diverted - something the World Food Programme has contested.Read Full Article ...
 
Somali tied to rebels worked with U.N. agencies
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Somali tied to rebels worked with U.N. agencies
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A Somali businessman linked to Islamist rebels who likely received a ransom paid for kidnapped French aid workers was a contractor f...
 
Southern Africa: UN Aid Agencies on Alert for Potential Floods in Region
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Southern Africa: UN Aid Agencies on Alert for Potential Floods in Region
The United Nations is gathering supplies for some 130,000 people in southern Africa on alert for potential evacuation from flood-risk zones following weeks of ...
 
Sachin named UNEP's Goodwill Ambassador
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Sachin named UNEP's Goodwill Ambassador
Ace cricketer Sachin Tendulkar was Thursday named a Goodwill Ambassador by the United Nations Environment Programme.Read Full Article ...
 
Côte d'Ivoire: UN Reiterates Support for Resumption of Electoral Process
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Côte d'Ivoire: UN Reiterates Support for Resumption of Electoral Process
The United Nations Representative in Côte d'Ivoire met today with the new President of the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) in a bid to reenergize a stal...
 
Nepal peace process at serious point
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Nepal peace process at serious point
SHAKTIKHOR, Nepal: Nepal’s peace process is at a “very serious point”, the United Nations’ top political official said Thursday, urging party leadersRead Full ...
 
Ansar Burney condemns attack on NGO office in Mansehra
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Ansar Burney condemns attack on NGO office in Mansehra
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Expert Adviser on Human Rights at Geneva and former federal minister for Human Rights, Ansar Burney, has strongly condemRead Full...
 
Activities of Secretary-General in Chile, 4-7 March
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Activities of Secretary-General in Chile, 4-7 March
SG/T/2715 United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Santiago, Chile, in the early afternoon of Friday, 5 March, after an overnight flight.Read Fu...
 
Haiti: Secretary-General Appoints Major General Luiz Guilherme Paul Cruz of Brazil Force Commander o
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Haiti: Secretary-General Appoints Major General Luiz Guilherme Paul Cruz of Brazil Force Commander o
SG/A/1225 BIO/4175 PKO/236 UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon announced today the appointment of Major General Luiz Guilherme Paul Cruz of Brazil as Force Comman...
 
Somali aid going to militants, UN staff: report
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Somali aid going to militants, UN staff: report
The United Nations World Food Program said it is conducting an internal review following a report that as much as half of the food aid it distributes in Somali...
 
Nepal peace process at ‘serious point’: UN official
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Thursday, 11 March 2010
Nepal peace process at ‘serious point’: UN official
SHAKTIKHOR: Nepal’s peace process is at a “very serious point”, the United Nations’ top political official said Thursday, urging party leaders to act on pledge...
 
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