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29 Jan 2012
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
Une nouvelle allocation de 9,1 millions de dollars americains pour lutter contre le cholera en RD Congo

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(Kinshasa /New York, le 26 Janvier 2012): La communauté humanitaire en République Démocratique du Congo (RDC) a reçu aujourd’hui un nouvel appui financier de 9,1 millions de dollars américains du Fonds central d’intervention pour les urgences humanitaires (CERF) pour lutter contre le cholera, la maladie d’origine hydrique qui a affecté plus de 22 000 personnes l’année passée et causé plus de 500 décès.

11 Jan 2012
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Haiti
Rapport des Nations Unies en Haïti 2011

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I. Préface de M. Mariano Fernández, Représentant spécial du secrétaire Général en Haïti

11 Jan 2012
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Haiti
Report of the United Nations in Haiti 2011

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On 14 October 2011, the Security Council adopted Resolution 2012, extending for one year the mandate of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), and authorizing the reduction of its military and police workforce to 10,600 elements – 7,340 military and 3,241 police – as recommended by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki moon in his 25 August report.

03 Jan 2012
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World
and 8 others
En 2011, trente-cinq membres du personnel de l’ONU ont trouvé la mort dans l’exercice de leurs fonctions

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ORG/1549

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En 2011, 35 membres du personnel de l’ONU, dont 25 civils, 9 Casques bleus et un officier militaire ont perdu la vie dans l’exercice de leurs fonctions, indique le Comité permanent sur la sécurité et l’indépendance de la fonction publique internationale*. Quatre gardes de sécurité qui travaillaient pour l’ONU ont également été tués.

03 Jan 2012
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World
and 8 others
With 35 United Nations personnel killed in 2011, Staff Union stresses need to take security more seriously, saying one life lost is one too many

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ORG/1549

Thirty-five United Nations personnel — 25 civilians, nine peacekeepers and a military adviser — were killed in 2011, according to the Staff Union Committee for the Security and Independence of the International Civil Service. Four security guards working for the Organization were also killed.

16 Dec 2011
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Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
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Pact on Stability, Peace and Development Will Mean Little if Females Cannot Enjoy Violence-free Lives, Deputy Secretary-General Tells Great Lakes Conference

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DSG/SM/598
AFR/2306

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks at the fourth Ordinary Summit of the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region in Kampala on 15 December:

It is a great pleasure to be with you for this important gathering. I bring you warm greetings from Secretary-General Ban. It is an honour to represent him here.

12 Dec 2011
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Niger (the)
Plus de la moitié des villages du Niger sont exposés à une crise alimentaire et nutritionnelle

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Government of Niger, United Nations

Niamey, 11 Novembre 2011 – La campagne agro-pastorale 2011 au Niger s’achève sur un déficit de 519.639 tonnes de céréales et plus de 10.222.308 tonnes de fourrage pour le bétail, selon la dernière évaluation effectuée par le gouvernement. D’autres pays sahéliens, voisins du Niger, connaissent également une baisse du niveau de leur production agricole, ce qui pourrait avoir un impact sur l’approvisionnement du pays en céréales et influencer les prix des denrées alimentaires dans la sous-région.

07 Dec 2011
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Sudan (the)
UN and Partners Work Plan 2012

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UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, United Nations
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Executive summary

Humanitarian need in Sudan is driven by conflict, displacement and vulnerability . In 2012, humanitarian assistance will support up to 4.2 million people to ensure food security, access to basic services, shelter, and livelihoods opportunities.

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs:

To learn more about OCHA's activities, please visit http://unocha.org/.

05 Dec 2011
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Afghanistan
Day 11 of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence: Razia’s Story

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UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, United Nations

5 December 2011 - The 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence is an international campaign that runs from 25 November, International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women, through 10 December, International Human Rights Day. This year’s theme is “From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World” highlighting the key roles women play in the family and as peacemakers and peacekeepers in war zones. In Afghanistan, support for women’s issues is one of the five priorities of the United Nations agencies and programmes.

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29 Nov 2011
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Afghanistan
Day 5 of the 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence: Self-immolation

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UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, United Nations

29 November 2011 - The 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence is an international campaign that runs from 25 November, International Day of Elimination of Violence against Women, through 10 December, International Human Rights Day. This year’s theme is “From Peace in the Home to Peace in the World” highlighting the key roles women play in the family and as peacemakers and peacekeepers in war zones. In Afghanistan, support for women’s issues is one of the five priorities of the United Nations agencies and programmes.
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28 Nov 2011
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Tunisia
Eyes of World on Western Asia; When Stability, Good Governance, Equality Take Root There, Benefits Will Extend around the World, Says Deputy Secretary-General

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DSG/SM/592
REC/245

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s Remarks to the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia Regional Coordinating Mechanism, in Beirut, 25 November:

28 Nov 2011
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Lebanon
Commemorating Lebanon’s Independence, Deputy Secretary-General Says Country Rich in Culture, History, Beauty; Its People Deserve to Be Rich in Peace, Security

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DSG/SM/591

Following are UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro’s remarks to the Lebanese Independence Day Lunch, in Tyre, 24 November:

It is an honour for me to join you to commemorate Lebanon’s Independence Day. This is a proud day for all citizens of Lebanon. I thank the Lebanese people and the Lebanese Armed Forces for your hospitality.

Since achieving independence, the Lebanese people have been striving to achieve stability. Lebanon is rich in culture, history and natural beauty; its people deserve to be rich in peace and security for all people.

23 Oct 2011
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Pakistan
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United Nations marks 64 years of partnership with Pakistan

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(Islamabad 24 October 2011): “The mission of the United Nations is to build a better world, to leave no one behind, and to stand for the poorest and most vulnerable in the name of global peace and social justice,” said United Nations Secretary General, Ban Ki Moon, on UN Day 2011.

In Pakistan, United Nations works together in solidarity with the people of Pakistan through 19 UN agencies and offices and with 3,000 national staff, addressing both development and humanitarian issues.

18 Oct 2011
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World
Deputy Secretary-General Tells ESCAP Meeting of United Nations Resolve ‘To Do More with Less’

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DSG/SM/580
REC/240

These are the remarks of UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro to the Advisory Committee of Permanent Representatives of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), in Bangkok on 13 October:

It is a pleasure to be back in Bangkok to again chair the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific’s (ESCAP) Regional Coordination Mechanism meeting tomorrow.

13 Oct 2011
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World
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Africa’s People Need Respect, International Solidarity, Level Playing Field, Not ‘Pity or Charity’, Deputy Secretary-General Tells World Knowledge Forum

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DSG/SM/579
AFR/2266
DEV/2912

Following are the remarks by UN Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro at the World Knowledge Forum, in Seoul, Republic of Korea, today, 12 October:

It is a pleasure to join you for this discussion on a crucial aspect of Africa's future.

06 Oct 2011
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World
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Addressing General Assembly's Legal Committee, Deputy Secretary-General Outlines United Nations Framework to Bolster Rule of Law, Transitional Justice

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DSG/SM/574
GA/L/3411

Following are the remarks by Deputy Secretary-General Asha-Rose Migiro to the Sixth Committee (Legal) on the rule of law at national and international levels, today, 5 October, in New York:

Let me first congratulate you, Mr. Chairman, on your election.

I also extend my best wishes to the other members of the Bureau as they assume their new duties.

Events this year, especially in Northern Africa and the Middle East, are a reminder of the universality of the quest for “a Government of laws and not of men”.

28 Sep 2011
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World
International Legal Frameworks for Humanitarian Advocacy: Compendium

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Part I General
Part II General Human Rights Law
Part III International Humanitarian Law
Part IV International Criminal Law
Part V Law relating to People on the Move
Part VI Standards relating to Humanitarian Action

21 Sep 2011
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World
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Private sector involvement in women’s and children’s health is crucial to saving 16 million lives, says UN Secretary-General

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Ban Ki-moon praises ‘historic effort’ of private sector in Every Woman Every Child but warns that pace of implementation must be accelerated

17 Sep 2011
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World
The Global Partnership for Development: Time to Deliver - MDG Gap Task Force Report 2011

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Significant gaps remain in delivering on the commitments in the areas of aid, trade, debt relief, and access to new technologies and to affordable essential medicines. A number of crucial commitments that were supposed to have been reached by 2010, including increased aid volume, improved aid effectiveness, and the conclusion of the Doha Round of trade negotiations, have not been met.