World: Interview: UN official explains why new global development agenda is...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: World8 March 2016 – From economic exclusion to violence targeting women and girls, the head of the United Nations entity tasked with promoting gender equality believes...
View ArticleCanada: Le Canada double son objectif d'accueil de réfugiés en 2016
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Canada, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldOttawa, Canada | AFP | mardi 08/03/2016 - 18:24 GMTLe gouvernement canadien prévoit d'accueillir de 51.000 à 57.000 réfugiés...
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Syrian Arab Republic: Syria Flash update on Aleppo, Idleb and Dar’a - 8 March...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Syrian Arab RepublicThis update is based on information from the UNHCR co-led Sectors/Clusters of CCCM, Shelter/NFI and Protection, and reflects recent...
View ArticleWorld: On International Women’s Day, UN officials call to ‘Step It Up’ for...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: World8 March 2016 – Senior United Nations officials from around the world are marking International Women’s Day with calls to “Step It Up” with more resources and...
View ArticleGreece: UNICEF responds to EU and Turkey summit, calls for protection of...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Greece, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey, WorldGENEVA, 8 March, 2016 - With regard to the outcome of the EU Summit with Turkey, UNICEF reiterates...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: Peace a pre-requisite for closing gender gap in South Sudan,...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan7 March 2016 - It is imperative to have lasting peace in South Sudan to enable girls in the country to reach their full potential and exercise their...
View ArticleIraq: International Women’s Day: Calls for Greater Representation in...
Source: UN Assistance Mission for IraqCountry: IraqBaghdad, Iraq, 07 March 2016 - UN Women, in partnership with the Women Parliamentary Committee, organized a high-level event today at the Council of...
View ArticleWorld: En el Día Internacional de la Mujer, la ONU pide que “demos el paso”...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: World08 de marzo, 2016 — Altos funcionarios de Naciones Unidas en todo el mundo se han unido hoy para conmemorar el Día Internacional de la Mujer con llamamientos a que...
View ArticleTunisia: 'No terrorist attack can reverse Tunisia's democracy,' UN Security...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Tunisia9 March 2016 – Strongly condemning the 7 March terrorist attack in Tunisia, the United Nations Security Council last night stressed that “no terrorist attack can...
View ArticleWorld: Communiqué de Presse du Conseil de paix et de sécurité de l'Union...
Source: African UnionCountry: WorldLe Conseil de paix et de sécurité de l'Union africaine (UA), en sa 576ème réunion, tenue le 16 février 2016, à Addis Abéba, a consacré une séance publique au thème:...
View ArticleWorld: Press Statement of the 576th PSC Meeting on migration, peace and...
Source: African UnionCountry: WorldThe Peace and Security Council of the African Union (AU), at its 576th meeting, held on 16 February 2016, in Addis Ababa, dedicated an open session to the theme:...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: UNMISS organizes workshop for over forty participants on good...
Source: UN Mission in South SudanCountry: South Sudan07 March 2016 – In order to enhance effective government, UNMISS brought together 46 representatives of political parties, civil society and the...
View ArticleBurundi: Signature de l'accord de coordination Mouvement
Source: Croix-Rouge du BurundiCountry: BurundiLa Croix-Rouge du Burundi a signé ce mardi 8 mars 2016 l'accord de coordination Mouvement. Une grande première au sein du Mouvement International de la...
View ArticleWorld: Brain drain: the neglected mental health of refugees in Europe
Source: IRINCountry: Afghanistan, Germany, Greece, Iraq, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldHow stigma and a lack of help are leaving trauma untreatedBy Shira Rubin In a hotel set amidst an olive grove...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Journée de la femme : Vers la réinsertion...
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: Democratic Republic of the CongoLe 08 mars, date de la célébration de la Journée Internationale de la femme a coïncidé avec la clôture de la formation en coupe...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: The triple tragedy of war on South Sudanese women
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: South SudanBy Emmanuel KenyiAkobo – February 2016: By the time this article is published, women around the world will have already celebrated International Women’s Day...
View ArticleEthiopia: Afar Region strengthening efforts to abandon child marriage and FGM
Source: UN Population FundCountry: EthiopiaThe UNFPA supported programme on the integrated abandonment of child marriage and Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) in the Afar Region was launched in the Abala...
View ArticleWorld: ONU : Mettre fin aux abus sexuels commis par des Casques bleus
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: World(New York, le 4 mars 2016) – Les Nations Unies et ses pays membres devraient faire davantage pour enquêter sur les incidents d’exploitation sexuelle ou d’abus...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Portrait of an Afghan drone victim
Source: Al JazeeraCountry: AfghanistanWho are the often nameless victims of drone strikes in Afghanistan?Emran FerozThe food stand was completely destroyed. So, too, was the body of its owner,...
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Kenya: UNHCR Dadaab - Kenya: Camp Population Statistics (09 Mar 2016)
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Uganda, United Republic of...
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