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31/12/09 | 2009: The year in review Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
31/12/09 | UN and Africa highlights of 2009 Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
31/12/09 | Green jobs protect Haitian city from storms Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
31/12/09 | Church Minister leads the fight against climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
31/12/09 | A chance to celebrate bio-diversity Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
31/12/09 | WFP chief grateful for support in fight against hunger Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
31/12/09 | Heartbreak and hope five years after deadly Indian Ocean tsunami Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
31/12/09 | Center of H1N1 flu activity is in Central and Eastern Europe: WHO Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/12/09 | Nuclear science and body composition Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/12/09 | Afghanistan struggles to provide health care for its citizens Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/12/09 | UN-backed project reports rise in drug seizures at Latin American ports Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/12/09 | Biodiversity Year: UN chief urges all to protect life on earth Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/12/09 | Secretary-General calls for joint efforts to protect life on Earth Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
29/12/09 | Gaza now in "the Mud Age" one year after air strikes Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
29/12/09 | An experiment in giving up money to save the environment Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
29/12/09 | Nuclear science and childhood malnutrition Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
24/12/09 | A practical initiative to improve women's lives and combat climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
23/12/09 | New action plan focuses global mine action Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
23/12/09 | Nobel prize-winning economist says agriculture is crucial for Myanmar Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
22/12/09 | Financial crisis impacts women's progress in Europe Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
22/12/09 | Building child-friendly and climate-resistant schools Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
22/12/09 | Greening the UN one tree at a time Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
22/12/09 | IFRC marks fifth anniversary of Asian tsunami with a call for prevention Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
22/12/09 | WHO to distribute much needed H1N1 vaccine to developing countries Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
22/12/09 | Ban sets deadline for signing climate treaty Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/12/09 | WFP launches safe stoves initiative Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/12/09 | Copenhagen accord is open for signature Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/12/09 | Ban: Launching a new era of green growth Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/12/09 | Down to the wire for a climate deal in Copenhagen Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/12/09 | Tsunami recovery funds help "build back better" Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/12/09 | Spain to make migration a key priority during its EU presidency Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/12/09 | World leaders work into early morning hours to forge climate deal Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/12/09 | Migrants are not second class human beings, UN Human Rights Chief warns Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/12/09 | More Africans crossing the Gulf of Aden Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/12/09 | Adapting to climate change through migration Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
17/12/09 | Too early to declare H1N1 pandemic over, says WHO Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
17/12/09 | Two wrongs don't make a right, says Maldives President Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
16/12/09 | Climate change confusion! Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
16/12/09 | Top UN environment official sees little time for deal-making Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
16/12/09 | Some progress but still no deal in Copenhagen negotiations Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/12/09 | Combating tiger poaching Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/12/09 | Drought and its impact on food security Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/12/09 | Appeal for funds for migrants in Iraq Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/12/09 | Afghanistan first to use new polio vaccine Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/12/09 | WHO Malaria report 2009 Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/12/09 | UN climate chief says it's time to decide on emissions goal at Copenhagen Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/12/09 | How Climate Change is Affecting Africa and Asia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/12/09 | Climbing Kilimanjaro to spread the word about clean water Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/12/09 | General Assembly urges countries to prevent use of "blood diamonds" Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/12/09 | UNEP launches climate pledge tracker Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/12/09 | Small islands say climate summit is of utmost urgency Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/12/09 | Copenhagen conference discusses the particulars of climate change reduction Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/12/09 | FAO and Brazil sign accord to monitor forest degradation Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/12/09 | New Africa Champion for climate risk says Africa must take responsibility Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/12/09 | Human Rights Day: 'Embrace diversity, end discrimination' Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/12/09 | The pressing need to stop the warming of the planet Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/12/09 | Protesters form a human wave to highlight climate change action Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/12/09 | Climate talks continue in Copenhagen Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/12/09 | FAO reports rise in global food prices Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/12/09 | Climate change impacts Small Island Developing States Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/12/09 | SG expects "robust agreement" at climate change summit in Copenhagen Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/12/09 | UN report says financial crisis will slow growth in maritime trade Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/12/09 | UN calls for global measures to fight drug trafficking in Africa Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/12/09 | Year 2009 is likely to rank in the top 10 warmest on record Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/12/09 | FAO launches programme to reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/12/09 | UNHCR meeting looks at the plight of urban refugees Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/12/09 | EU donation funds WFP feeding programme in Northern Kenya Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
7/12/09 | World leaders meet in Copenhagen to 'Seal the Deal' on climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
7/12/09 | Climate change: how did we get here? Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
7/12/09 | ILO warns against premature "exit" from economic support measures Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
7/12/09 | Half of the world's refugees live in cities: UNCHR Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
7/12/09 | Greatest victims of climate change in Vietnam are women Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
7/12/09 | WHO to help Africa curb tobacco epidemic Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/12/09 | UN officials call on volunteers to show they care about climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/12/09 | Four new countries land mine free Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/12/09 | CITES and INTERPOL provide training to stop tiger poaching Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/12/09 | The UN launches a campaign to end violence against Afghan women, girls Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/12/09 | Pacific Island region needs to boost its HIV/AIDS response Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/12/09 | UN sees signs of optimism for Copenhagen climate conference Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/12/09 | More displaced people leave camps in Sri Lanka Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/12/09 | WHO: Somali attack a blow to country's health system Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/12/09 | One-woman show illustrates progress on women's legal equality Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
3/12/09 | Basic services could prevent maternal and newborn deaths Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
3/12/09 | UNIDO conference discusses effects of economic crisis on poorest countries Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
3/12/09 | HIV and AIDS response in the Pacific Island region needs boost Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
3/12/09 | Global measles deaths fall globally, but not in Southeast Asia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
3/12/09 | Clusters of drug resistant H1N1 reported Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
3/12/09 | Women's anti-discrimination treaty turns 30 this month Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/12/09 | WHO says tobacco control misses tobacco chewing women in Cambodia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/12/09 | Land rights to legal empower the poor Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/12/09 | UN officials call for combating modern forms of slavery Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/12/09 | UN says economic recovery efforts need to be sustained Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/12/09 | Developing countries agree to work on reducing tariffs among each other Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/12/09 | FAO calls for funding agriculture to address climate change and food security Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/12/09 | South-South cooperation to help meet global challenges Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/12/09 | Using energy to reduce poverty Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/12/09 | CO2 Cubes: Visualize a Tonne of Carbon exhibit will be unveiled Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/12/09 | FAO calls for funding agriculture to address climate change and food security Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
Nov | |
30/11/09 | New treatment to prevent mother to child transmission of HIV Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/11/09 | Global Fund counts nearly 5 million lives saved since 2002 Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/11/09 | WHO revised HIV/AIDS treatment guidelines for adults and babies Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/11/09 | UN Humanitarian appeal 2010 Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/11/09 | Ban urges Commonwealth leaders to come to Copenhagen and seal a climate deal Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/11/09 | Caring for the Earth hails African environmentalists Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
26/11/09 | United Nations spotlights children's needs in fight to eradicate poverty Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
26/11/09 | Food security in the Pacific at risk due to climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/11/09 | Guyana urges the FAO to support the Caribbean Agricultural plan Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/11/09 | CLIMATE SERIES 3: THE ROAD TO COPENHAGEN: IS THERE STILL A CHANCE? Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/11/09 | Start of 16 Days of Activism to End Violence Against Women Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/11/09 | Cyclone season in Madagascar prompts UN request for action Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
24/11/09 | UN focuses on sustainable peace through strengthening justice and security Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
24/11/09 | Secretary-General launches initiative to end violence against women Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
24/11/09 | Eight-year trend shows new HIV infections down substantially Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
24/11/09 | Number of HIV positive people growing, but fewer are infected: UNAIDS visit the UN radio webpage for the audio-clip |
23/11/09 | Greenhouse gases reach highest level since pre-industrial time: WMO visit the UN radio webpage for the audio-clip |
23/11/09 | Banks "too big to fail" undermine financial system visit the UN radio webpage for the audio-clip |
23/11/09 | African women unite to empower their own Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
23/11/09 | IFRC says inequalities fuel HIV pandemic in Latin America and Caribbean Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
20/11/09 | Rainforest foundation advocate calls for action on climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
20/11/09 | UN Commission in Europe issues guidance on water and climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
20/11/09 | New IFRC report calls for dramatic rethink of humanitarian aid in Africa Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
20/11/09 | Industrialization in Africa has not lived up to its potential: Ban Ki-moon Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
20/11/09 | UNICEF calls on Eastern Europe to accelerate reforms on child care services Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/11/09 | Promoting the role of women in mitigating climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/11/09 | African migration to Latin America is on the rise Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/11/09 | New IFRC report calls for dramatic rethink of humanitarian aid in Africa Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/11/09 | UN coalition to fight piracy is producing results Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/11/09 | UN experts highlight sanitation access for detainees on World Toilet Day Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/11/09 | Remittance flows to fall less than expected: World Bank Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/11/09 | Secretary-General tells Parliamentarians to protect the economically vulnerable Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/11/09 | WHO says adverse effects of H1N1 pandemic vaccine remain low Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/11/09 | UNICEF commends role of partnerships to promote children's rights Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/11/09 | UN launches manual on building safe clay houses in Tajikistan Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/11/09 | UNHCR finds rise in African immigrants to Latin America Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/11/09 | Horn of Africa faces impending food crisis Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/11/09 | Women central to climate change debate: UNFPA Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
17/11/09 | UN official reports on "remarkable" progress in mine action Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
17/11/09 | Global Fund provides 17 million Euros to combat malaria in Brazilian Amazon Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
17/11/09 | Global carbon trading only solution Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
16/11/09 | FAO and IDB announce $1 billion deal to help agriculture in poor countries Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
16/11/09 | Security Council refor Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
16/11/09 | Food Summit addresses global governance of food security Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
13/11/09 | Global Fund provides $24 million to HIV/AIDS in Russia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/11/09 | UN official warns about "Somalization" of Eastern Chad Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/11/09 | Landmine Monitor Report 2009 is launched in Geneva Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/11/09 | Ten years of the anti-landmine treaty Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/11/09 | 2003 Nobel Peace Prize winner speaks about human rights and women's rights Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/11/09 | Central Asian countries look for ways out of the recession Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/11/09 | IFRC releases funds to fight dengue fever in Cape Verde Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/11/09 | African Economic Conference held in Addis Ababa Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/11/09 | UN Chief calls on States to stop using inhumane weapons Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/11/09 | Solutions needed to water shortage posed by climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/11/09 | Nelson Mandela International Day Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/11/09 | The Silent Crisis: Cancer in the Developing World Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/11/09 | Red Cross and Crescent helps fight dengue fever in Cape Verde Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/11/09 | Secretary-General says there are doubts about action on climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/11/09 | General Assembly establishes Nelson Mandela International Day Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/11/09 | Heavy rains and lack of funding hamper humanitarian efforts in Somalia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/11/09 | Over 20,000 refugees from DR Congo are now in neighbouring Congo Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/11/09 | FAO says poorest countries still suffer from high food prices Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/11/09 | UN Chief optimistic a deal will emerge in Copenhagen Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/11/09 | WFP chief applauds China-Africa cooperation to meet food needs Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/11/09 | WHO: Women and Health Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
6/11/09 | Global Compact -- a way to encourage economic growth in Asia, says Akasaka Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
6/11/09 | Protection needed for people displaced by climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
6/11/09 | Water experts say water scarcity is a major global concern Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
6/11/09 | Secretary-General calls for clarification on law to protect environment in times of war Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
6/11/09 | Typhoon Mirinae damages thousands of houses in Viet Nam Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
6/11/09 | The dangers of unexploded landmines in Sri Lanka Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
5/11/09 | Women at the core of Africa's development Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
5/11/09 | Fully implementing the Convention on the Rights of the Child Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
5/11/09 | Barbados urges a revival of the Doha Development Round of negotiations Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
5/11/09 | UN strengthens efforts to fight hunger Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
5/11/09 | UN chief urges Greek government to continue to assist migrants Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
5/11/09 | UNDP chief calls for more effective alliance between state and market Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/11/09 | UN launches new sustainable employment policy in post-conflict countries Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/11/09 | Asia and Pacific is on path to recovery from economic crisis Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/11/09 | UN expert says slavery may be obstacle to stability in Mauritania Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
3/11/09 | An indigenous community goes digital with the help of WIPO Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
3/11/09 | The hidden price of water Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
3/11/09 | Displaced Iraqis returning home face task of rebuilding lives Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/11/09 | Climate change chief calls for accelerated progress ahead of Copenhagen conference Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/11/09 | WHO and UNICEF launch plan to tackle pneumonia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/11/09 | Global economic and financial crisis affects women in Eastern Europe Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/11/09 | UN food agency urges investment and training to prevent food loss Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
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30/10/09 | EU puts ban on the seal trade Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/10/09 | Financial crisis hits children and adolescents in Guatemala Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
29/10/09 | Peacebuilding needs to include food security: Ban Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/10/09 | FAO to train Tanzanian farmers in production and marketing Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/10/09 | General Assembly votes to lift US embargo against Cuba Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/10/09 | New initiative launched to improve supply of life-saving medicines in crisis Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/10/09 | Stop cutting the trees to save our planet Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/10/09 | Animal welfare is key to sustainable development Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/10/09 | UN expert calls for support of African treaty on displaced people Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/10/09 | FAO consults on guidelines for governance of land tenure Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/10/09 | WFP launches electronic food voucher project for Iraqi refugees in Syria Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
23/10/09 | Ban calls for global action against trafficking Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
23/10/09 | What the Caribbean wants in Copenhagen Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
23/10/09 | Survivors of trafficking speak out Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
23/10/09 | Make the world a better place, says Ban on UN's 64th birthday Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
22/10/09 | Floods expected in drought-stricken Horn of Africa Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
22/10/09 | New UN report says digital divide is expanding Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/10/09 | UNICEF builds the first child-friendly school in Liberia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/10/09 | IOM launches new anti-trafficking campaign Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/10/09 | UN observes the International Day of Rural Women Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/10/09 | Preventing child deaths from diarrhea Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/10/09 | Rural women feeding the world Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/10/09 | 5 million children in Horn of Africa need emergency food aid Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
14/10/09 | Goldstone Report focus of monthly Security Council debate on Middle East Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
13/10/09 | Better planning can help increasingly urban planet to confront today's challenges Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
13/10/09 | The role of forests in keeping the planet green Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/10/09 | World Mental Health Day sheds light on struggles of the Developing World Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/10/09 | Feeding the world by 2050 Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/10/09 | Informal employment hinders developing countries says new ILO report Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/10/09 | Secretary-General says trafficking in counterfeit medicines is a global crime Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/10/09 | Water is major challenge to food production Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/10/09 | Colonies' bid for independence Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/10/09 | Violations of children's human rights still persist Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/10/09 | Time is running out for climate change agreement says UNFCC chief Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/10/09 | Red Cross Red Crescent revives Indonesia appeal to $18. 5 million Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/10/09 | FAO says $83 billion investments needed yearly to feed 9.1 billion people Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
7/10/09 | Climate change could displace people in the Pacific Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
6/10/09 | WFP and Millennium Villages join to fight hunger Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
6/10/09 | Flu vaccine best tool to fight H1N1: World Health Organization Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
6/10/09 | UNICEF says millions of children face violence and exploitation and violence Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
5/10/09 | Migrant integration essential for large cities Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
5/10/09 | UN chief calls for connecting schools to broadband Internet services by 2015 Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
5/10/09 | Secretary-General calls for greater women's participation in post-conflict peace making Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
5/10/09 | Red Cross launches urgent appeals for the Philippines and Viet Nam Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/10/09 | Red Cross responds to simultaneous crises in South-east Asia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/10/09 | New rice variety helps farmers resume lives in Uganda Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/10/09 | Fresh fighting sparks new wave of displacement in Somalia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/10/09 | UN experts are concerned about human rights violations in Honduras Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/10/09 | Secretary-General urges North Korea to provide safeguards for human rights Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/10/09 | Links between desertification, forests and climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/10/09 | Iran praises climate for historic talks about its nuclear programme Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/10/09 | Somalia still the world's worst humanitarian crisis says rights expert Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/10/09 | UN refugee agency gets Saudi permission to help in Yemen Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/10/09 | WFP teams provide relief aid after natural disasters slam Asia & Pacific Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/10/09 | Secretary-General welcomes resolution on combating sexual violence Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
Sep | |
30/09/09 | UN adopts resolution to end violence against women in conflict Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/09/09 | UN mobilizing aid to Pacific states hit by earthquake, tsunami Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/09/09 | More countries sign on to Paris principles protecting children from armed conflict Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/09/09 | FAO says climate change will affect food security Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
29/09/09 | Desertification conference links land to climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
29/09/09 | There is recognition of pivotal role of UN to face challenges: Ban Ki-moon Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
29/09/09 | WFP is concerned about food situation in Uganda Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/09/09 | Palau waters declared a Shark Sanctuary Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/09/09 | UN meeting on desertification opens in Buenos Aires Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/09/09 | Bangkok climate change talks open Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/09/09 | Namibia calls for support to economic and social development programmes Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/09/09 | World leaders take on tragedy of maternal deaths Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
26/09/09 | UN Chief calls on the world to come together to fight hunger Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
26/09/09 | Bangladesh speaks up for climate migrants Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
26/09/09 | Clinton takes lead to end world hunger Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/09/09 | FAO calls for increased investment in agricultural research Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/09/09 | Human Rights chief welcomes Switzerland ratification anti-torture treaty Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/09/09 | Conflict and drought force more Somalis to flee to Kenya Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
23/09/09 | Secretary-General calls for collective action to face global challenges Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
23/09/09 | YouTube and Google Earth make climate conference interactive Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
22/09/09 | Billion Tree Campaign reaches 7 billion trees Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/09/09 | FAO warns of escalating hunger in East Africa Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/09/09 | Author urges reforming economics to value caring for people and the environment Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/09/09 | Guyana presents a model for addressing climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/09/09 | Secretary-General says 100 million may fall below poverty line this year Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/09/09 | Development and energy go hand in hand Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/09/09 | IOM launches information campaign on dangers of Gulf of Aden Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/09/09 | WHO applauds vaccine donations to developing countries Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/09/09 | Book makes the case for women's empowerment Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/09/09 | Talks in Cyprus "Very Encouraging" Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/09/09 | UN Chief calls for disarmament on Peace Day Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
17/09/09 | UN Envoy renews call for peace in the Middle East Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
17/09/09 | U.S. offers 10 per cent of vaccines to fight H1N1 in developing countries Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
17/09/09 | Deadly air raid in Northern Yemen kills and maims civilians Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
17/09/09 | On the way to a unified Cyprus Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
17/09/09 | Human Rights Chief says migration should not be associated with criminality Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
16/09/09 | General Assembly approves new agency for women Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
16/09/09 | Ozone Day goes global Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
16/09/09 | Ban hopeful the UN Summit will break the nuclear deadlock Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
16/09/09 | WFP warns that hunger is recipe for disaster Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
16/09/09 | Humanitarian support for Yemen must be bolstered to avoid catastrophe: OCHA Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/09/09 | A terrible year for children in armed conflict, says top UN Official Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/09/09 | Human Rights Chief calls for firm action against discrimination Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/09/09 | Floods in West Africa increase with overcrowding of cities Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/09/09 | UN food agency phases out maternal and child feeding in Somalia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/09/09 | World Food Programme is concerned about hunger in Guatemala Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/09/09 | NGO disarmament conference wraps up in Mexico Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/09/09 | Senior UN officials commend NGOs disarmament work Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/09/09 | Flash Appeal for Yemen receives no funding Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/09/09 | OCHA and Kenya prepare for heavy rainfall visit the UN radio webpage |
10/09/09 | Clinton: Give Haiti a Chance Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/09/09 | UN is to launch a Flash Appeal for Guatemala Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/09/09 | Clinton calls for more private investment in Haiti Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/09/09 | Deputy Secretary-General calls on rich nations to support women and girls Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/09/09 | Human Rights in DR Congo Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
9/09/09 | Kenya launches appeal to restore Mau Forest Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/09/09 | Quelling violence through education Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/09/09 | 2009 represents all-time low for Palestinian economy: UNCTAD Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/09/09 | Humanitarian situation in Yemen's Saada region deteriorating: UNICEF Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/09/09 | UNHCR appeals for urgent aid to civilians caught in fighting in Yemen Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/09/09 | The scale of illiteracy is truly staggering: Ban Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/09/09 | Disarmament the subject of annual NGO conference Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
8/09/09 | UNHCR appeals for urgent aid to civilians caught in fighting in Yemen Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
7/09/09 | Pro-active policies needed for growing market for green technology Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
7/09/09 | Think globally, act locally Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/09/09 | Torrential rains inundate West Africa Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/09/09 | Young people urge nations to "seal the deal" in Copenhagen in December Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/09/09 | UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon appeals for swifter work on a new climate treaty Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
4/09/09 | Floods displace over 300,000 people in West Africa Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
3/09/09 | Secretary-General urges global leaders to agree on new climate deal Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/09/09 | New WHO study shows promising way of malaria control in Kenya Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/09/09 | UN report urges rich nations to help developing nations fight global warming Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
2/09/09 | Heavy fighting causes suffering to civilians in Somalia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/09/09 | Water a source of conflict or tool for peace? Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/09/09 | UN official says climate change is a threat to development Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
1/09/09 | FAO members agree on treaty to combat illegal fishing Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
Aug | |
31/08/09 | UN calls for new global system to share data on hurricanes, droughts Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
31/08/09 | Countries need to adapt to more erratic climate: UN climate envoy Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
31/08/09 | Young Canadians use rap to promote going green Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/08/09 | Sri Lanka activist gravely concerned about the plight of IDPs Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/08/09 | Equality for women and girls in Timor-Leste Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/08/09 | UNHCR shocked at overcrowding in Greek detention facility Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/08/09 | WFP: UN Flights in West Africa to continue Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/08/09 | Secretary-General to visit Arctic on Norway Visit Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/08/09 | Second wave of H1N1 flu expected in northern hemisphere: WHO Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/08/09 | UN agencies appeal for humanitarian corridor in northern Yemen Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/08/09 | Indian social entrepreneur wins 2009 Stockholm water prize Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
26/08/09 | Secretary-General to visit North Pole to see firsthand the impact of climate change in the Arctic Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
26/08/09 | WFP urges donors to help drought-affected Kenyans Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
26/08/09 | Farmer field schools in Sierra Leone help farmers increase yields Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
26/08/09 | WMO: climate change breaking rules of weather prediction Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/08/09 | 11-year-old leads campaign to plant a million trees Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/08/09 | WHO says it's important to monitor animal transmission of H1N1 virus Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/08/09 | UNHCR helping displaced Yemenis Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/08/09 | UNICEF gives half a million to support most vulnerable in Congo Brazzaville Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/08/09 | Climate conference to create information network Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/08/09 | WFP increasing food aid to Kenya because of drought Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/08/09 | Indigenous people and AIDS: improving access to health care Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
24/08/09 | Study finds more than one-tenth of farmland includes trees Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
24/08/09 | Raising global awareness using water footprints Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
24/08/09 | Remembrance of slave trade can lead to intercultural dialogue: UNESCO Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/08/09 | Sierra Leone: Food for Training Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/08/09 | World Water Week links to climate negotiations Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/08/09 | Barbados warns world mired in deepest finanacial crisis since 1930's Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
20/08/09 | World Food Programme to provide additional food aid to South Sudan Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
20/08/09 | UNICEF preparing for next outbreak of cholera in Zimbabwe Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
20/08/09 | In Haiti, an agricultural renaissance Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/08/09 | Children do their part to fight climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
19/08/09 | Ban inaugurates first World Humanitarian Day Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/08/09 | Aid worker inspired by the potential of Gaza's children Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/08/09 | Water as a human right Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
18/08/09 | Sudanese returnees still lack basic necessities Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
14/08/09 | Malaria fighting bed nets to be featured in US hit TV series Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
14/08/09 | Limited Progress made in Bonn Climate Change Talks Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
13/08/09 | A humanitarian emergency is brewing in South Sudan warns UN Senior Official Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
13/08/09 | Women and the elections in Afghanistan Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
12/08/09 | Youth meet at UN to discuss future challenges Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
11/08/09 | UN celebrates dynamism of global youth Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/08/09 | Bonn meeting on climate change starts in run up to Copenhagen conference Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/08/09 | Foetus sex selection threatens India's future Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
Jul | |
30/07/09 | WFP to reduce programmes due to funding shortfall Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/07/09 | Saudi Arabia to fund World Food Summit in November Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/07/09 | UN trade body says migration could help in post-recession recovery Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
30/07/09 | USA signs UN treaty on the Rights of the Disabled Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
29/07/09 | IOM helps Zimbabweans open small businesses Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
29/07/09 | Secretary-General to keep up momentum on climate change after Asia trip Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
29/07/09 | Experts address role of ICT in bridging the digital divide in Asia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/07/09 | WMD:We Must Disarm Campaign launched on social networking sites Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
28/07/09 | University Students Take the First Step on Climate Change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/07/09 | Bush fires increasing worldwide: FAO Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/07/09 | Women at higher risk for HIV transmission Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/07/09 | HABITAT Programme looks to initiate growth in Iraq Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/07/09 | UNEP calls for widespread use of “green” agriculture Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
27/07/09 | Secretary-General optimistic that world will agree on climate change priorities Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
26/07/09 | UN Secretary-General highlighted daunting challenges faced by landlocked countries in his Mongolian visit Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
25/07/09 | UN chief tours local efforts to combat climate change in Chinese city Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
24/07/09 | Ban Ki-moon calls on China to play a leading role in combating climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
24/07/09 | UN climate change chief optimistic on Copenhagen deal Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
23/07/09 | HIV prevention is key for Africa Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
23/07/09 | Secretary-General to focus on climate change in visits to China and Mongolia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
22/07/09 | Secretary-General outlines principles of successful peacebuilding Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
22/07/09 | FDI expected to recover next year after sharp drop Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/07/09 | Elimination of river blindness is feasible Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/07/09 | How space travel could promote world peace Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/07/09 | Role of developing countries on climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
21/07/09 | Fish disease risks spreading to other parts of Africa Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/07/09 | Senior UN official says differences remain on climate change deal Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/07/09 | Benin - rice offers new hope Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
15/07/09 | UNICEF launches kit for youngsters affected by emergencies Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
14/07/09 | Agencies appeal for $11 million for water and sanitation in Somalia Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
14/07/09 | Global forum urges prioritizing maternal health Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
14/07/09 | IFAD President says food is fundamental to global security Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
14/07/09 | Heads of UN agencies join global campaign for deal on climate Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
13/07/09 | G8 AIDS financing rose 50 percent over previous year Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/07/09 | Small islands want cuts in greenhouse gas emissions Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/07/09 | On World Population Day the Secretary-General urges investment in women’s health Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/07/09 | Economic and Social Council: more needed to fight poverty and hunger Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/07/09 | UN expert on food says G8 should do more to tackle food crisis Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
10/07/09 | FAO chief welcomes G8 food security shift Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
09/07/09 | UN expert calls for long-term support for poor farmers Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
09/07/09 | Global economic crisis threatens anti-poverty efforts in Africa Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
09/07/09 | Secretary-General urges G-8 leaders to address climate change Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
08/07/09 | New health network to focus on non-communicable diseases Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
08/07/09 | IMF says global economy begins to pull out of recession Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
07/07/09 | Global Financial Crisis Halts MDG Target Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
07/07/09 | World Food Programme Urging G8 to Address Hunger Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
06/07/09 | ECOSOC High Level session focuses on health Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
02/07/09 | Rural areas of Western Balkans fall behind in economic development Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
01/07/09 | UNICEF and UNDP are concerned about anti-personnel land mines in Iraq Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
01/07/09 | WFP: WFP says its feeding programme in North Korea is grossly under-funded Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
Jun | |
29/06/09 | UN expert: Egypt making progress in water and sanitation Launch Real Player or visit the UN radio webpage |
06/2009 | FAO: High food prices could reverse agricultural growth in transition countries |
May | |
05/05/09 CSD-17 |
In this episode of Pioneers of the Planet, Madhyama Subramanian speaks with Tariq Banuri, Director, UN DSD:
Tariq Banuri spoke about his ideas of justice, his beliefs about working together with various stakeholders and most of all, his enduring optimism about a more sustainable future on our planet. - Pioneers of the Planet |
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