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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. 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 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 29 October 2009 UN commemorates anniversary of Hargeisa bombings On 29 October 2008, five bombing attacks took place in Hargeisa and Bossaso, northern Somalia, one of them targeting a UN compound. Go to Press Release 27 October 2009 More than 1,700 observers oversee Mozambican elections Mozambique is almost ready for the elections. Seven helicopters are making the last material deliveries to the polling posts. The police are stationed to secure peace during the elections. The observer groups too, are geared up for their important role. 27 October 2009 Factsheet: UNDP's support to the Mozambique elections The fourth general election in Mozambique will take place on Wednesday, 28 October 2009. For the first time ever, provincial assembly elections will be conducted along with the presidential and legislative polls. Go to Press Release 26 October 2009 UNDP honours Frances Stewart with human development award UNDP honoured outstanding contributions to work on advancing human development. This year's Mahbub ul Haq Award was presented to Professor Frances Stewart of the United Kingdom for her lifetime achievements in promoting human development. Go to Press Release 26 October 2009 The UN at 64: Climate Change in the Spotlight The United Nations turns 64 on 24 October 2009. To celebrate this day, UNDP staff organized a variety of events engaging the general public and government officials, and raising awareness on key development issues.
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