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28 October 2009 UNV programme mourns the deaths of two volunteers in Afghanistan The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is deeply saddened by the tragic deaths of two UNV volunteers. Go to Press Release 28 October 2009 The UN Secretary-General: Remarks at press conference on Kabul 28 October 2009 The Arab Knowledge Report 2009 Arab societies need nurturing institutions and supportive policies to experience a significant boost in knowledge production and creation, according to The Arab Knowledge Report 2009. Go to Press Release 28 October 2009 Statement by the Secretary-General on the Attack in Kabul 28 October 2009 UN attack in Kabul The United Nations spokesperson in Afghanistan Adrian Edwards, has confirmed that six UN staff members were killed this morning during an attack at a guesthouse in Kabul. Other UN staff members were injured. 27 October 2009 New climate change exhibit from UNDP, UNEP and Fondation Yves Rocher The exhibit depicts both the challenge and a source of sustainable solutions to climate change. 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 27 October 2009 iKNOW Politics launches Arabic website to support women in politics iKNOW Politics, an online network dedicated to the advancement of women in politics, launched a new Arabic language version, opening it up to potentially millions of new users in a region where women are underrepresented politically. 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. 23 October 2009 Helen Clark: ‘The time is right for Legal Empowerment of the Poor’ On 23 October, Helen Clark participated alongside Mary Robinson, George Soros and others in a high-level roundtable discussion on Legal Empowerment of the Poor.
21 October 2009 UNDP, Norway pledge to reduce armed violence UNDP Administrator Helen Clark met with Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Støre to discuss ways in which Norway and UNDP could work together to reduce armed violence, which kills more than 2,000 people every day worldwide, most of whom are civilians. Go to Press Release Page: < Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 ... 75 Next > |
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