News Archive


Four billion people are excluded from the rule of law
Released: 3 Jun 2008
Four billion people are excluded from the rule of law says a new report of the Commission on Legal Empowerment of the Poor.
FOOD CRISIS REQUIRES REVERSING LONG-TERM UNDEREMPHASIS ON AGRICULTURE
Released: 3 Jun 2008
FOOD CRISIS REQUIRES REVERSING LONG-TERM UNDEREMPHASIS ON AGRICULTURE IN MANY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, UNCTAD CHIEF TELLS FOOD SUMMIT
UNIFEM Commends Unanimous Security Council Call to End Sexual Violence
Released: 20 Jun 2008
Adoption of UN Security Council resolution 1820 on women, peace and security. United Nations, New York, 19 June 2008
UNIFEM and UN-INSTRAW Fight against HIV and AIDS
Released: 19 Jun 2008
UNIFEM and UN-INSTRAW Call for Effective Aid to Gender Equality in the Fight against HIV and AIDS
Together We Are Stronger
Released: 17 Jun 2008
Shared Experiences from Helsinki to Tanzania
UNDP examines priority areas for tackling corruption in Asia-Pacific
Released: 12 Jun 2008
Jakarta, Indonesia — Cleaning up the police, health, education and environment sectors should be a top political priority in the Asia-Pacific region, in order to loosen the stranglehold of corruption on the lives of the poor, according to a new United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) report released here today.
Accountability as important as feeding the hungry
Released: 6 Jun 2008
Says UN right to food expert on follow-up to Summit on World Food Security
Food Summit calls for more investment in agriculture
Released: 6 Jun 2008
Poor countries need special assistance to weather food price shocks
Renewed financial effort in fight on hunger
Released: 5 Jun 2008
Countries increase commitment at Rome Food Summit
"Urgency" of WTO Trade Negotiations
Released: 27 Jun 2008
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