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Wednesday, 18 January 2012 |
Eastern and Southern Africa, the region most affected by the HIV/AIDS epidemic, is making great strides to scale up access to prevention and treatment services... |
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Wednesday, 18 January 2012 |
A collection of more than 200 interviews covering major events in the history of the United Nations was launched today at the world body's Headquarters in New ... |
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Wednesday, 18 January 2012 |
The United Nations must respond as the demands for justice around the world grow, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today, calling for ushering in a new era o... |
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Wednesday, 18 January 2012 |
The Security Council today set 27 April as the date for an election to fill the vacancy on the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial org... |
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Wednesday, 18 January 2012 |
The chief of the joint United Nations-African Union operation in Darfur (UNAMID) stressed today his commitment to end impunity for criminal acts in displacemen... |
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Wednesday, 18 January 2012 |
Services that combine access to modern energy for heating, cooking and electricity, with measures that generate cash, supplement incomes and improve health and... |
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Wednesday, 18 January 2012 |
The secretariat of the United Nations climate change convention today invited proposals for hosting the climate technology centre as requested by Governments a... |
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Wednesday, 18 January 2012 |
The top United Nations envoy in South Sudan today urged an immediate end to the cycle of ethnic violence in the newly independent nation, and called on the Gov... |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
As the world faces a ‘pivotal moment' of new economic and environmental challenges, the principles and origins that led to the United Nations remain more impor... |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has designated David Scheffer of the United States as the Special Expert to advise on the United Nations Assistance to the Khmer ... |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Pakistani cricket star Shahid Afridi will speak out against drug abuse and promote healthy living through sports in his new role as National Goodwill Ambassado... |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and London-based watchmakers Backes and Strauss have announced their new partnership to raise funds for vi... |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
The principle of ‘responsibility to protect' was tested as never before in 2011, resulting in tens of thousands of lives saved and vital lessons learned, Secre... |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is set to scale up its assistance in response to the growing needs in Yemen, which it said is in the midst of a f... |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Côte d'Ivoire remains in great need of humanitarian assistance nine months after the end of the bloody post-election violence that displaced tens of thousands ... |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
The United Nations humanitarian chief today reiterated her concern over the impact of Israel's continued settlement activity in the West Bank and its adverse e... |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
The United Nations is urging that seismic threats be taken seriously as it published new data today showing that major earthquakes claimed thousands of lives a... |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
Representatives from the United Nations and South-east Asian nations have teamed up to explore ways to address the multifaceted issue of violence against women... |
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Tuesday, 17 January 2012 |
The President of the General Assembly, Nassir Abdulaziz Al-Nasser, said he is encouraged by Bahrain's announcement that it will implement reforms aimed at reco... |
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Monday, 16 January 2012 |
The new United Nations envoy to Afghanistan arrived in the capital, Kabul, today to take the helm of the world body's presence there and assist the country ami... |
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