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10 July 2013 – The United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights (ASG), Ivan Šimonovic, attended on 10 July in Bissau, the opening of the first National Conference on Impunity, Justice and Human Rights.In his…
KANDAHAR - About 30 women have been trained on beauty parlour in Kandahar, enabling them to support their families financially. The women graduated from the three-month training, conducted by the Kandahar Municipality, and…
KABUL - The Ghazni Governor asked the Taliban to shift their political office from Doha to the province, serving as the current capital of the Islamic civilization. Addressing a meeting of the Tribal Solidarity Council, Musa…
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10 July 2013 – Approximately 100 women, including four ministers from Burundi, DRC, Rwanda and Uganda are taking part in a regional conference in Bujumbura, Burundi, aimed to support the implementation of the "Framework of…
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Who has not encountered a tiny cute kitten or a dog, wandering all alone, be it in a UNIFIL camp or outside on the road, in the south or elsewhere? It is a long standing fact: “There are too many stray cats and dogs,” says…
Celebrations for second anniversary of South Sudanese independence on 9 July in Bentiu, Unity State. Photo: UNMISS/Anna Chynek. Click for larger image
[News Release] United Nations, New York, 10 July 2013 - The European Commission's Directorate General for Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection (ECHO) has announced they will contribute EUR 1.5 million for mine action…
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On behalf of the African Union – United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID), I express our warmest wishes to the people of Sudan and Darfur in particular on the occasion of the Holy Month of Ramadan. Ramadan is the time of…
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Liberia Launches National School Feeding Policy 10 July 2013 The following is a near-verbatim transcript of today’s Press Briefing by Hon. Tokunboh E. Lawrence, Assistant Minister for Basic and Secondary Education, and Mme…
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Beni, 8 July 2013 - As part of the activities commemorating the entry into force of the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Cultural and Social Rights, the United Nations Joint Human Rights Office…
KABUL - The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) strongly condemns the killing by a roadside bomb of at least 18 civilians – including eight women, eight children and two men – in the Obeh district of the…
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Soir Info, Le Jour Plus revisit the courtesy calls on Prime Minster Kablan Duncan and Foreign Minister Charles Diby on Monday by the new head of the UN Operation in Cote d'Ivoire (UNOCI), Mrs. Aichtou Mindaoudou and highlight…