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Assembly President hopes next year’s Mexico meeting will forge climate pact - yesterday
While most countries are not happy with the outcome of this month’s summit on climate change in...
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Forcible return of Uighurs from Cambodia sparks UN experts’ concern - yesterday
Two United Nations human rights experts have expressed their concern over the forcible return from...
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Haiti: UN-backed road construction aids impoverished residents - yesterday
A cracked, flood-prone and sewage-infested stretch of road in a quarter of Port-au-Prince, the...
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Poor weather drives tea prices to record high in 2009 - UN - yesterday
Tea prices reached a record high in 2009, but should ease next year as weather improves in the main...
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Women’s political participation in North Africa enhanced under UN-backed project - yesterday
Women’s political participation in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia is to be enhanced under a new United...
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UN to launch labour rights contest for Cambodian garment workers - yesterday
Garment workers in Cambodia will have to know their rights to compete in a radio contest being...
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Violent clashes between police, Maoists spark UN concern in Nepal - 2 days ago
The United Nations human rights office has called for restraint in the wake of clashes between...
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UN hails first female winner of national youth music contest in Liberia - 2 days ago
United Nations officials in Liberia have congratulated 19-year-old Vivian Akoto on becoming the...
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Darfur peace process has reached ‘critical’ juncture, Ban says - 2 days ago
The peace process in the war-wracked Darfur region of Sudan has reached a "critical point,"...
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UN probing allegations of sexual abuse and exploitation in Côte d’Ivoire - 2 days ago
The United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire (UNOCI) has announced that it is taking all possible...
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One Small Step, One Giant Leap - 16 hours ago
About the Author: Joshua Baker serves as a Public Affairs Officer at the U.S. Embassy in Tripoli,...
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What International Event of 2009 Left the Greatest Impact on U.S. Foreign Policy? Why? - 4 days ago
As we approach the end of 2009, perhaps it’s time to reflect back on an eventful and noteworthy year...
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COP-15: U.S. Committed To Investment in Clean Energy Economy - 4 days ago
Watch events live from the U.S. Center in Copenhagen. Follow the U.S. Center on YouTube and Flickr...
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Partnership With U.S. Embassy to Bangladesh Results in Award-Winning Mission Strategic Plan - 4 days ago
About the Authors: Jon Danilowicz is Political/Economic Counselor at the U.S. Embassy to Bangladesh,...
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Assessment Teams Deploy to the Democratic Republic of Congo - 4 days ago
About the Author: Eythan Sontag is a member of the Active component of the Civilian Response Corps,...


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