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Monday, 30 January 2012 |
The Mediterranean Sea has become the deadliest stretch of water in the world for migrants and refugees, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHC... |
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Monday, 30 January 2012 |
United Nations refugee and human rights officials said today that they have confirmed that the infrastructure and facilities at a new camp in Iraq for resident... |
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Monday, 30 January 2012 |
The United Nations launched today an information system to improve and expand the exchange of weather, climate and water data, which can be used for disaster r... |
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Monday, 30 January 2012 |
Reform of environmental institutions is needed so countries can achieve sustainable development, the President of the General Assembly Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nass... |
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Sunday, 29 January 2012 |
Sixty international experts assessing the radiation exposures and health effects resulting from the accident at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Ja... |
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Sunday, 29 January 2012 |
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the computing company Intel today unveiled a joint effort to strengthen the skills of midwives and community hea... |
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Sunday, 29 January 2012 |
Secretary-General Ban today urged Egypt to maintain its commitment to implementing the roadmap to an early transition to a civilian administration, and express... |
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Sunday, 29 January 2012 |
The United Nations welcomed today the ratification by Iraq of a convention that protects, promotes, and ensures the full and equal enjoyment of all human right... |
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Sunday, 29 January 2012 |
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called for action on a new blueprint for creating a sustainable planet, a just society and a growing economy, stressing tha... |
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Sunday, 29 January 2012 |
Historians and researchers will gather in Paris tomorrow for a United Nations forum designed to address the impact that Holocaust remembrance can have in stemm... |
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Sunday, 29 January 2012 |
The heads of the General Assembly and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) met today to discuss preparations for the U... |
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Sunday, 29 January 2012 |
A strong political will, adequate financial resources and strengthened operations to help Darfur's vulnerable population are needed to accelerate the peace and... |
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Saturday, 28 January 2012 |
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged African countries to entrench civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights to boost stability and developme... |
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Friday, 27 January 2012 |
The President of the General Assembly, Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, has had discussions with with the Permanent Representative of South Africa, which holds the ... |
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Friday, 27 January 2012 |
Delegates from 65 countries attending a United Nations-backed conference in the Philippines have agreed to step up efforts to protect the world's oceans fro... |
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Friday, 27 January 2012 |
Delegates from United Nations agencies, Member States and various civil society have concluded three-days of deliberations on the draft outcome document of the... |
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 |
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) received $9.1 million today from the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to fight off cholera, whi... |
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 |
The United Nations and the United States Government initiative for AIDS relief (PEPFAR) welcomed today the launch of two programmes by business leaders to end ... |
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 |
The United Nations confirmed today that a 34-year-old Norwegian staff member who had been held in Yemen for nearly two weeks has been released unharmed.Read Fu... |
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Thursday, 26 January 2012 |
An independent United Nations human rights expert today urged Brazilian authorities to suspend evictions from the Pinheirinho settlement in São Paulo and find ... |
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