United Nations Partition Plan Online reproduction of an official September 1947 united nations map. http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/History/partmap.html
UNCDF / FENU Supports smallscale development operations and microfinance programs. http://www.uncdf.org/
Sanctions Office of Secretary General provides a summary of current and historical sanctions, with links to related resolutions by country. http://www.un.org/News/ossg/sanction.htm
Extractions: Office of the Spokesman for the Secretary-General USE OF SANCTIONS UNDER CHAPTER VII OF THE UN CHARTER (Updated January 2005) Under Article 41 of the UN Charter, the Security Council may call upon Member States to apply measures not involving the use of armed force in order to maintain or restore international peace and security. Such measures are commonly referred to as sanctions. The Security Council has invoked Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter to impose sanctions in fsixteen cases: Afghanistan Angola , Cote dIvoire, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia and Eritrea, Haiti Iraq Liberia Libya Rwanda Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa Southern Rhodesi a, Sudan and the former Yugoslavia In the cases of Angola Ethiopia and Eritrea Haiti Libya South Africa Southern Rhodesia Sudan and the former Yugoslavia , sanctions have been fully lifted. In the case of Iraq , sanctions have been lifted, with the exception of some prohibitions related to the sale or supply to Iraq of arms and related materiel. Afghanistan Angola Cote dIvoire Ethiopia and Eritrea ... The former Yugoslavia
UNIS Independent, international K12 school founded by parent employees of the UN inNew York. http://www.unis.org/
UN Mission Of The Kingdom Of Lesotho With a statement from the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of Lesotho to the united nations in New York. http://www.un.int/lesotho/
United Nations In Ukraine of major missions,interesting information, useful hints and phone numbers.Website of united nations office in Kyiv, Ukraine. http://www.un.kiev.ua/
UNDP - United Nations Development Programme Official UNDP Africa site provides news, speeches, statements and publications along with information about its activities, progress, Millenium Development Goals, partnerships and staff. Focused on poverty, health, governance, environment, natural resources, and information and communications technology. http://www.undp.org/rba/
Extractions: 10 August 2005: Niger's food crisis is affecting 2.5 million of the country's 12 million people, including a large number of pregnant and nursing women. UNDP, the World Food Programme and the Food and Agriculture Organization are working with the Government on a national emergency programme to address the problem. UN Assistant Secretary General Abdoulie Janneh to appeal to the Government of Japan for an enhanced collaboration with UNDP in support of African development efforts 23 June 2005: The A three-day workshop supported by UNDP in Nairobi, Kenya is now underway to promote the exchange of experiences, lessons learned and best practices between Thailand and Africa in the fight against HIV/AIDS. HIV/AIDS is one of the leading causes of death on the African continent where it is home to more than 70 per cent of the 40 million people living with HIV/AIDS in the world. African Countries Set to Review Governance Progress at Abuja Forum
European Union @ United Nations The European Union at the united nations, space. space. space. Espanol Cetina Dansk Deutsch Eesti keel Ellinika English Francais Italiano http://www.europa-eu-un.org/
United Nations Development Business Online united nations Development Business, includes international procurement opportunities.A publication containing information on projects and procurement http://www.devbusiness.com/
Main South African Permanent Mission and Consulate General (accredited to the Cantons of Geneve, Vaud, Valais and Fribourg) in Geneva. Includes a staff list. http://missions.itu.int/~southafr/Index.htm
Permanent Mission Of Malaysia To The United Nations Permanent Mission of Malaysia to the united nations in New York. Includes a list of those who have represented Malaysia as Ambassador, Permanent Representative to the united nations Headquarters. http://www.un.int/malaysia/
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Millennium Campaign goes on display August 12 International Youth Day at the united nationsto bring world attention to the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and http://www.millenniumcampaign.org/
Extractions: Millennium Campaign Responds to World Summit Outcome Document The 2005 World Summit, is the first occasion for world leaders to review progress in the implementation of the Millennium Declaration, including the eight Millennium Development Goals. While the agreed outcome document reflects progress in some areas, in other areas key to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals, the outcome represents little or no progress over previous international commitments. What Can you do? Lend Your Voice Let your leader know that you care about the Millennium Goals and that 30,000 children die everyday of poverty: Sign the Pledge Visit our action center Tell your friends Support your national campaign ... wear a white band!
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UN Dispatch Selected summary of united nations related news and events And this TheGovernment of Japan and the united nations (UN) decided to extend assistance http://undispatch.com/
Extractions: Contact September 15, 2005 Poor Nations Call for Aid at UN From CNN : "Leaders of developing nations called Wednesday for more foreign aid and freer trade to help poor countries develop, warning at a U.N. summit that chronic poverty could fuel regional conflict." For more on the 2005 World Summit, visit the official UN site Posted by Dispatcher at 08:57 AM UN News September 14, 2005 Blog Roundup #48 A sampling of United Nations related blog commentary Feministing : "Among the MANY newsworthy things going on this week, UN Headquarters in New York is hosting the World Summit, a follow-up to the 2000 Millennium Summit that resulted in the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) , eight goals being promoted by the UN, targeting everything from ending world poverty to achieving gender equality and women's empowerment worldwide. While the MDGs have been criticized by many women's rights organizations for not being inclusive enough of women (for example, check out this great article by MADRE ), they are a start."