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UNMIT OFFICER COMFORTS RAPE
VICTIM
(MaximsNews.com, U.N.)
Maria Do Rosario Racoes (right), United Nations
Integrated Mission in Timor-Leste (UNMIT) Head of the Vulnerable
Persons Unit of UN Police in Dili, talking to a victim of rape and
witness of a murder. 20 August 2007. UN Photo#
150522/Martine Perret
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WORLD: WEDNESDAY, 22 AUGUST 2007
UNITED NATIONS - / www.MaximsNews.com@ U.N. /
- 22 AUGUST 2007 The following is a summary of world news from
MaximsNews.com, An Independent Voice from the United Nations:
UNESCAP:
UNESCAP HELPS RURAL WOMEN TO BUILD UP THEIR BUSINESSES THROUGH THE INTERNET -
REGIONAL MEETING TAKES PLACE IN BANGKOK 23 - 24 AUGUST:
22/8/2007
UN:
REFUGEES LIVING IN ZAMBIA WILL RECEIVE CONTINUED ASSISTANCE, UN OFFICIAL PLEDGES:
22/8/2007
UNF:
TELECOMS SANS FRONTIERES RESPONDS TO MASSIVE EARTHQUAKE IN PERU:
22/8/2007
UN:
GAZA STRIP - UN OFFICIAL WARNS OF WORSENING HUMANITARIAN CONDITIONS:
22/8/2007
UN:
NUMBER OF DISPLACED AFGHANS COULD SURGE IF CONFLICT CONTINUES, WARNS UN EXPERT:
22/8/2007
UN:
UN TEAMS ASSESSING AFTERMATH IN CARIBBEAN NATIONS HIT BY HURRICANE DEAN:
22/8/2007
UN:
UN URGES ASIA-PACIFIC NATIONS TO SCALE UP DOMESTIC FUNDS FOR AIDS RESPONSE:
22/8/2007
U.N.
AMBASSADOR FROM RUSSIAN FEDERATION: TALKING POINTS ON AIR INCIDENT IN GEORGIA
FROM UN PRESS CONFERENCE TODAY: 21/8/2007 (MaximsNews.com, U.N.)
HOW
TO KEEP FROM OVERSELLING OR UNDERESTIMATING THE U.N. by MARK P. LAGON AND DAVID
SHORR (THE STANLEY FOUNDATION)
IMPLEMENTATION
OF THE U.N. GLOBAL COUNTERTERRORISM STRATEGY (THE STANLEY FOUNDATION)
UN
WARNS WATER WILL BECOME THE DOMINANT GLOBAL ISSUE THIS CENTURY: 21/8/2007
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MaximsNews
WORLD: TUESDAY, 21 AUGUST
2007
CE:
CARNEGIE ENDOWMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL PEACE APPOINTS WILLIAM CHANDLER TO LEAD ITS
ENERGY AND CLIMATE WORK:
21/8/2007
CE:
ECONOMIC REFORM EFFORTS IN JORDAN LACK CRITICAL SUPPORT:
21/8/2007
UNESCO:
NATURAL SITES IN MADAGASCAR, CHINA AND KOREA INSCRIBED ON UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE
LIST: 20/8/2007
UNESCO:
TWENTY-TWO NEW SITES INSCRIBED ON UNESCO'S WORLD HERITAGE LIST, AND ONE DELETED
DURING COMMITTEE MEETING IN CHRISTCHURCH: 20/8/2007
UNDP:
ENLISTING POWERFUL ALLIES TO HELP CHANGE SOCIETY'S PERCEPTION OF HIV/AIDS - UN
AND GOVERNMENT PARTNERS ENGAGE THE COMMERCIAL MEDIA SECTOR TO REDUCE STIGMA IN
CHINA: 20/8/2007
UNICEF:
MORE NEEDS TO BE DONE FOR THE MILLIONS AFFECTED BY FLOODS IN SOUTH ASIA:
20/8/2007
UNCTAD:
TRAINING COURSE ON E-COMMERCE LEGISLATION AIMS TO HELP BOOST E-BUSINESS GROWTH,
INVESTMENT IN LATIN AMERICA:
20/8/2007
AK:
AGA
KHAN FOUNDATION CELEBRATES TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF THE MADRASA PROGRAMME:
20/8/2007
FORD
FOUNDATION NAMES LUIS UBINAS AS NEW PRESIDENT TO REPLACE SUSAN BERRESFORD:
14/8/2007 (MaximsNews.com, U.N.)
SHOULD
DEMOCRACY BE PROMOTED OR DEMOTED? BY FRANCIS FUKUYAMA AND MICHAEL McFAUL (THE
STANLEY FOUNDATION)
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