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14/02/2010
WFP/Government of Syria Training on Food Distribution for Emergency Response to Drought in Northeast of Syria

DAMASCUS –The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) in cooperation with the Syrian State Planning Commission will conduct one-day training on food distribution
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09/02/2010
UNHCR to support out of country voting for Iraqi elections

Following a request by the Iraqi Election Commission (IHEC), UNHCR stands ready to facilitate the participation of Iraqi refugees living in the countries
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11/02/2010
Teachers and students increasingly under attack, UNESCO warns

A new report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has found that politically and ideologically motivated attacks against
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GLOBAL: Humanitarian agencies will have to go urban
18/02/2010

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Teachers and students increasingly under attack, UNESCO warns
11/02/2010

A new report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has found that politically and ideologically motivated attacks against   ... More »


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Haiti: UN helps pregnant women as risk to babies rises after quake
04/02/2010

The United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) is providing medical kits to thousands of expectant mothers in Haiti in case they cannot get medical attention   ... More »

Shelter urgently needed for Haitian quake victims, UN reports
03/02/2010

Beyond food, hundreds of thousands of Haitian earthquake victims displaced from their homes in Port-au-Prince, Léogâne and Jacmel urgently need shelter, with   ... More »

Haitian leadership vital to post-quake response – UN relief officials
27/01/2010

Haitians must have leadership of the post-earthquake recovery process, top United Nations humanitarian officials stressed today as they reported that aid agencies   ... More »

Top UN envoy stresses need for global coordination in post-quake Haiti
26/01/2010

The top United Nations envoy to Haiti, which was devastated by a massive earthquake nearly two weeks ago, today proposed a new way   ... More »

UN relief agencies delivering more assistance to Haiti quake survivors
20/01/2010

Despite the difficult conditions in post-earthquake Haiti, United Nations agencies are reaching more and more survivors with vital assistance, even as search and rescue   ... More »

Climate change deal marks an 'essential beginning,' Ban says
20/12/2009

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today welcomed the climate change deal reached by world leaders at a United Nations summit in Copenhagen, calling it an "essential   ... More »

Greater Efforts Needed To Tackle Environmental Migration Beyond Copenhagen, Says Iom On International Migrants’ Day
19/12/2009

Greater efforts are needed beyond Copenhagen to tackle the complex issue of environmental and climate-induced migration, says the International Organization for Migration   ... More »

Copenhagen talks heading towards agreement on new climate deal – UN
10/12/2009

Talks under way at the historic United Nations climate change conference in Copenhagen, Denmark, have entered the drafting phase towards reaching a   ... More »

Future of humanity hinges on Copenhagen climate conference, Ban says
09/12/2009

The outcome of the historic United Nations climate change conference under way in Copenhagen will have reverberations for the future of humanity and   ... More »

Landmark UN climate change conference kicks off in Copenhagen
08/12/2009

The highly-anticipated United Nations climate change conference kicked off in Copenhagen, Denmark, today with countries issuing urgent calls for action to curb   ... More »

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