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18 November 2009 Helen Clark: Remarks at "Picture This: Caring for the Earth" 18 November 2009 UN, partners launch $13 million appeal for El Salvador flood victims The United Nations and its partners launched a Flash Appeal for El Salvador to provide immediate aid for six months to 75,000 victims of Hurricane Ida, covering food, shelter, water and sanitation, education, agriculture and early recovery. 18 November 2009 Kenyans, Moroccan receive top awards for Africa photo contest The winning photographs of a contest organized by UNDP feature environmentalists planting trees in a water catchment area in Kenya, Moroccan women turning plastic bags into handbags as part of a fair trade project, and a Kenyan couple planting a tree on their wedding day. Go to Press Release
17 November 2009 Crown Prince Haakon completes Botswana trip UNDP Goodwill Ambassador Crown Prince Haakon of Norway has completed a three-day visit of Botswana where he met with officials, addressed students on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and visited a biodiversity project. 17 November 2009 UNDP awards Sharapova scholarships in Belarus UNDP marked International Students Day by awarding five-year university scholarships to three students in Belarus. The scholarships are funded by Goodwill Ambassador Maria Sharapova as part of a wider UNDP effort to help overcome the legacy of the Chernobyl nuclear accident of 1986. Go to Press Release
16 November 2009 Budget reform and achieving the MDGs in West and Central Africa UNDP's regional office for West and Central Africa will convene a group of international experts to discuss improved budget programming to accomplish the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in the sub-region. 13 November 2009 UN in action in El Salvador: recovering from Hurricane Ida The United Nations has sent a disaster assessment team to El Salvador and released a $50,000 cash grant to help the Central American country recover from last week’s torrential rainfall. 13 November 2009 Côte d’Ivoire: UN transports voters lists for upcoming poll The United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI) began transporting provisional voters lists to polling stations across the country in preparation for the upcoming presidential election. Go to Press Release 12 November 2009 Helen Clark: Statement to the WFP Executive Board 12 November 2009 UNDP works to rebuild peace, fellowship amongst youth in Sri Lanka A small Tamil community was in the news for a slightly unusual reason: it was hosting Sinhalese school children and teachers from the Matara district in southern Sri Lanka for a sporting event. 10 November 2009 Addressing Food Security through the Social Economy UNDP and several United Nations organizations joined more than 200 leaders from 35 countries to explore solutions to the world food crisis through placing more emphasis on the social economy. Go to Press Release 10 November 2009 UNDP, Spain sign new multi-year strategic partnership UNDP Administrator Helen Clark and Spain's Secretary of State for International Cooperation signed a multi-year Strategic Partnership Agreement for close to €400 million. Go to Press Release Page: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 75 Next > |
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