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South Africa: Floods highlight lack of disaster preparedness
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
South Africa: Floods highlight lack of disaster preparedness
Source: Date: 27 Jan 2011 United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs - Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) JOHANNESBURG, 27 January 2011 (IRIN) - South Africa was ill-prepared for the heavy summer rains that have caused flooding in eight of the country's nine....Read Full Article ...
 
Bissau-Guinean civil society movement receives UN funds to promote Security Sector Reform
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Bissau-Guinean civil society movement receives UN funds to promote Security Sector Reform
27 January 2011 – The United Nations Development Program office (UNDP) in Guinea-Bissau today signed a $30,000 grant agreement with Bissau-Guinean Civil Soci...
 
Pakistan still in emergency after floods, says UN
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Pakistan still in emergency after floods, says UN
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations said on Thursday that Pakistan is still in an emergency phase six months after floods that ravaged the country, and that $1 billi...
 
Australia faces UN human rights review
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Australia faces UN human rights review
Rachael Brown, London Last Updated: Fri, 28 Jan 2011 07:32:00 +1100 Australia has appeared before the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva. The univer...
 
Nuke Watchdog Wants to Lead Egypt Revolt. No, Really
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Nuke Watchdog Wants to Lead Egypt Revolt. No, Really
When last most Americans heard from Mohamed ElBaradei -- if they ever heard of the Egyptian diplomat at all -- he was that guy from the United Nations atomic w...
 
Sudan: UNAMID denied access to conflict areas
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Sudan: UNAMID denied access to conflict areas
The Joint Special Representative of the African Union-United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), Ibrahim Gambari, has said that the mission has been denied acc...
 
Uganda: Call by UN to Ensure Security of Gays After Activist's Murder
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Uganda: Call by UN to Ensure Security of Gays After Activist's Murder
The United Nations today condemned the murder of a prominent gay activist and human rights defender in Uganda and called on the Government to ensure the securi...
 
Lebanon's Hariri Asks Hezbollah-Backed PM to Clarify UN Tribunal Stance
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Lebanon's Hariri Asks Hezbollah-Backed PM to Clarify UN Tribunal Stance
Lebanon's Hezbollah-backed prime minister-designate has held talks with political leaders to begin forming a new government, as differences over a United Natio...
 
Netanyahu preps peace-building measures for PA ahead of expected criticism from Quartet
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Netanyahu preps peace-building measures for PA ahead of expected criticism from Quartet
The statement by the Quartet of Mideast peace mediators the United States, United Nations, European Union and Russia is expected next week. Foreign Ministry of...
 
Arab ministers to demand UN vote on Israel
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Arab ministers to demand UN vote on Israel
UNITED NATIONS: Arab foreign ministers will decide the date on which they risk a US veto at the UN Security Council by demanding a vote on a Palestinian resolu...
 
Côte d'Ivoire : Le choléra a fait son apparitio, causant la mort de sept personnes
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Côte d'Ivoire : Le choléra a fait son apparitio, causant la mort de sept personnes
35 cas confirmés et sept décès United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) ABIDJAN, Côte d'Ivoire, 27 Janvier 2011 – Le choléra a fait son apparition à Adjamé, qua...
 
Arab ministers to set date to demand UN vote on Israel
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Arab ministers to set date to demand UN vote on Israel
UNITED NATIONS: Arab foreign ministers will decide the date on which they risk a US veto at the UN Security Council by demanding a vote on a Palestinian resolu...
 
Afghanistan: Curbing Taliban and Al Qaeda Threats
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Afghanistan: Curbing Taliban and Al Qaeda Threats
A focus on non-military tactics is key for curbing the Taliban and Al Qaeda threat, according to Richard Barrett, the United Nations Coordinator of the Analyti...
 
UN urges quick funds to help Pakistan recover from floods
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
UN urges quick funds to help Pakistan recover from floods
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 28 (APP): The United Nations has fervently appealed for “adequate and timely” funds to boost efforts aimed at helping Pakistan recover from...
 
Conflicting views on outcome of Geneva meeting on Cyprus problem
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Conflicting views on outcome of Geneva meeting on Cyprus problem
Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot officials expressed conflicting views on Thursday on the outcome of a Geneva meeting about the intractable Cyprus problem. Th...
 
TNK-BP: Russian oligarchs take action against BP
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
TNK-BP: Russian oligarchs take action against BP
The row between BP and its Russian partners over the $10bn Rosneft deal looks set to end up in United Nations mediation, after the dispute escalated into legal...
 
UN agency calls on Uganda to ensure security of gays after activist's murder
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
UN agency calls on Uganda to ensure security of gays after activist's murder
The United Nations today condemned the murder of a prominent gay activist and human rights defender in Uganda and called on the Government to ensure the securi...
 
UN could be dragged into TNK-BP's legal action over BP-Rosneft deal
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
UN could be dragged into TNK-BP's legal action over BP-Rosneft deal
The row between BP and its Russian partners over the $10bn Rosneft deal looks set to end up in United Nations mediation, after the dispute escalated into legal...
 
EN CM 1370/11
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
EN CM 1370/11
Working Party on External Fisheries Policy 29th Session of the Committee on Fisheries of the FAO (Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations) Date...
 
Huge welcome for ElBaradei in Egypt
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Huge welcome for ElBaradei in Egypt
The man many see as a possible future leader of Egypt received a tumultuous welcome as he flew in to Cairo. Mohamed ElBaradei, former chief of the United Natio...
 
Australia's human rights record scrutinised by UN
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Australia's human rights record scrutinised by UN
Australia's human rights record has been scrutinised at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.Read Full Article ...
 
Namibia: IOC/UN Programme Benefits Osire
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Namibia: IOC/UN Programme Benefits Osire
ABOUT 8 500 young people living in the Osire refugee camp will be part of an ambitious three-year sport and education programme courtesy of the United Nations ...
 
HIV/AIDS: Five countries to watch in 2011
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
HIV/AIDS: Five countries to watch in 2011
Copyright © IRIN 2011 This material comes to you via IRIN, the humanitarian news and analysis service of the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aff...
 
UN's Ban says Egyptians' right to free speech should be respected
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
UN's Ban says Egyptians' right to free speech should be respected
The head of the United Nations criticized Egypt Friday, as the country's communications networks were facing a government crackdown ahead of large protests pla...
 
Ban: Egypt must respect freedom of expression
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Ban: Egypt must respect freedom of expression
United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon warned Egypt's government on Friday that "freedom of expression should be fully respected" as it addresses a wave ...
 
Maersk joins UN disaster relief team
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Maersk joins UN disaster relief team
The AP Moller – Maersk Group has joined a team of international companies designated as a disaster relief support network under the United Nations World Food P...
 
Egypt's Communications Severed
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Egypt's Communications Severed
The Egyptian government's crackdown on protesters intensified with access to all forms of mass communication, including the Internet, mobile and SMS, taken dow...
 
UNHCR’s micro-hydel power plant to illuminate village in Swat
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
UNHCR’s micro-hydel power plant to illuminate village in Swat
PESHAWAR, Jan 28 (APP): The UN refugee agency inaugurated the first 20 kw Micro Hydel Power Plant in Barikot, Swat, capable of producing electricity for more t...
 
Asian nations on alert after livestock disease outbreak in South Korea: UN
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Asian nations on alert after livestock disease outbreak in South Korea: UN
UNITED NATIONS, Jan 27 (APP): The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has notified veterinary and border authorities in Asia of a major outbreak of foot...
 
Tunisia: 'All Eyes of the Whole World Are On the Revolution Which Bears Hopes of All Peoples,' Bacre
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
Tunisia: 'All Eyes of the Whole World Are On the Revolution Which Bears Hopes of All Peoples,' Bacre
Mr. Bacre Ndiaye, Director of the Division of the Human Rights Council and Special Procedures to High United Nations Human Rights Commissioner said that "the w...
 
60 raped in Congo village attacks
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Thursday, 27 January 2011
60 raped in Congo village attacks
Armed men have raped 60 people in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in the last 10 days, in the latest in a spate of mass sexual attacks in the region, ...
 
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