08.06.07
UNHCR Concerned by Rise in Attacks on Asylum Seekers, Refugees in Ukraine
Geneva, 8 June 2007.This statement is a summary of what was said by the UNHCR spokesperson at today’s Palais des Nations press briefing in Geneva.
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08.06.07
Group of Eight Commits to Increase AIDS Funding by US$ 60 billion
Leaders of the Group of Eight (G8) today announced plans to increase funding for AIDS to at least US$ 60 billion over the coming years, and invited other donors to contribute as well. This represents the largest commitment to increase funding for AIDS in the history of the epidemic. The announcement was made this morning at the G8 Summit in Heiligendamm, Germany.
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08.06.07
Hear the First Victims of Climate Change
The Op-ed "Hear the First Victims of Climate Change" by the Secretary-General of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon.
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06.06.07
Independent Experts Assessed Needs of Ukraine on Aid Coordination
6 June, 2007. Kyiv, Ukraine. Today the independent experts successfully completed the assessment of capacity needs on aid effectiveness, coordination and management in Ukraine. The joint assessment mission was deployed by the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine and United Nations Office, supported by the Canadian International Development Agency and the UK Department of International Development.
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05.06.07
Environment Education in Ukraine: School Theatres to Address Climate Change
5 June, Kyiv, Ukraine. The 35th World Environment Day was celebrated today in Kyiv by the interactive performance for school teachers “Interactive methods of environment education and technologies of theatre games”.
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05.06.07
World Environment Day 2007: UN Secretary-General Statement
5 June 2007. The Statement of the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to the World Environment Day.
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30.05.07
Ukrainian Celebrity Ani Lorak Supports UNICEF Information Campaign on Avian Influenza Prevention
30 May, 2007. Kyiv, Ukraine. In the framework of the campaign on prevention of the spread of avian influenza UNICEF and well-known Ukrainian singer Ani Lorak produced and presented yesterday the public service announcement and posters for youth and children of Ukraine.
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29.05.07
Courage for Peace: International Day of UN Peacekeepers Observed in Ukraine
29 May 2007, Kyiv, Ukraine. This day Ukraine along with the world community is observing the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers established in 2002 by the General Assembly resolution to pay tribute to people serving in UN peacekeeping operations and to honour memory of those who have lost their lives in the cause of peace.
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24.05.07
Touch the Sky: Unique Event Organized to Raise Awareness on AIDS in Ukraine
On 19-20 May, 2007 the Embassy of Belgium in Ukraine, in partnership with the Belgian Club of Aeronautics and the UN Country Team in Ukraine organized a unique event "Touch the Sky" for children from vulnerable families, orphans, and children affected by AIDS.
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18.05.07
UN Special Rapportuer Urged for Concerted Actions to Promote the Right for Freedom of Expression in Ukraine
Kyiv, 18 May 2007. The UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Mr. Ambeyi LIGABO paid a visit to Kyiv on 14-18 May 2007 following the invitation of the Governemnt of Ukraine.
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