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15 March 2012 Head of UNDP Africa on Rio+20 Rio+20 represents an enormous opportunity for the world and for Africa to set a new course for human kind. 06 March 2012 Women’s Access to Justice in Rural Africa Director of UNDP Africa at the 56th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women, 6th of March 2012. 21 February 2012 UN Secretary-General To Make First State Visit To Zambia The United Nations Secretary-General will visit Zambia, where he will meet with His Excellency President Michael Sata and other senior officials. Go to Press Release 18 February 2012 UN development chief: conflict often driven by poverty On the last day of her visit to Niger, UNDP Administrator Helen Clark traveled to the ancient city of Agadez where armed rebellions in the 1990s led to a period marked by violence and instability, resulting in increased poverty and vulnerability for the population. 14 February 2012 Breaking the food crisis cycle in Africa's Sahel A food crisis is looming in the West of the Sahel, a semi-arid belt stretching from Africa’s Atlantic coast to the Red Sea. 13 December 2011 Building the capacities of African negotiators UNDP and the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) will be hosting in Dakar, Senegal a conference on the relationship between emerging partners and Africa. 11 November 2011 Kenya-based firm to provide 100,000 small farmers with micro-loans Juhudi Kilimo, a Kenya-based investment firm, will provide some 100,000 smallholder rural farmers in Kenya—more than half of them women—with access to micro-loans and basic financial training. 02 November 2011 Fighting climate change and inequalities key to progress in Africa Steady advances in human development in sub-Saharan Africa could stall and even reverse unless bold steps are taken to reduce environmental risks and inequalities in the region and around the world, says the 2011 Human Development Report, released today by UNDP. Go to Press Release 02 November 2011 African forum calls for gender equality The head of UNDP Africa said the region requires dedicated leadership in order to achieve gender equality as well as political commitment from all stakeholders. 01 November 2011 Director of UNDP Africa on gender and elections There is no denying that elections are the hallmark of democratization throughout the world including in Africa. However, elections face a number of challenges. 26 October 2011 Africa: Green growth must go hand in hand with poverty reduction Sustainable economies offer multiple benefits but will require important adjustments from African countries, said Tegegnework Gettu, the head of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Africa. 20 October 2011 New report highlights UNDP’s role in building peace in Bolivia 19 October 2011 UNDP offers relief as Central America's torrential rains continue UNDP has begun providing assistance to those affected by the torrential rains blanketing five Central American countries and Mexico, which, according to preliminary reports, have affected nearly 570,000 people and left more than 80 dead. 19 September 2011 Nigeria holds memorial for bomb victims On Thursday, September 15, the United Nations held a memorial service in honor of the victims of the 26 August bomb attack on the UN House in Abuja, Nigeria. 14 September 2011 Crime poses major threat to Latin America’s progress Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 133 Next > |
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