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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15.05.07
Families and Persons with Disabilities, UN Calls for More Protection and Assistance
May 15, 2007. Kyiv, Ukraine. In resolution 47/237 of 20 September 1993, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed that 15 May of every year shall be observed as the International Day of Families. This Day provides an opportunity to promote awareness of issues relating to the family as the basic unit of society as well as to promote appropriate action to recognize and promote the importance of families. For 2007, the theme of the observance is "Families and Persons with Disabilities".
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14.05.07
The UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression to Visit Ukraine
Kyiv, Ukraine. The UN Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Mr. Ambeyi LIGABO pays a visit to Ukraine on 14 -19 May, 2007, at the government’s invitation. During his visit, in order to gather first-hand information in regard to the promotion and the exercise of the right to freedom of opinion and expression the Special Rapporteur will meet in Kyiv with the relevant ministries, civil society and non-governmental organizations, professional associations.
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12.05.07
UN Secretary General Message on International Volunteer Day
UN Secretary-General Message on International Volunteer Day Observed all over the World on 5 December 2006
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04.05.07
21 Anniversary of Chornobyl: International Aid Should be Continued
Following in-country debate on Chernobyl legacy and international community position on helping Ukraine in addressing this issue, UN Resident Coordinator in Ukraine Mr. Francis O'Donnell comments in his op-ed on the organization's strategy and actions in Ukraine for the revival of the territories worst hit by the Chernobyl disaster:
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03.05.07
World Press Freedom Day: UN Calls to End Culture of Impunity Regarding Violence Against Journalists
3 May, 2007. Kyiv, Ukraine. Statement of the UN Resident Coordinator in Ukraine on the observance of the World Press Freedom Day
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26.04.07
UN Chernobyl Recovery and Development Programme Helps to Open Sport Centre in Kyiv Region
25 April 2007, Kyiv region. Sports and Recreation Centre was opened in Borodyanka, revealing an outstanding partnership result between local authorities, entrepreneurs and international donors for the communities in one of Ukraine’s Chornobyl-affected areas.
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26.04.07
Secretary-General Statement on the 21st Anniversary of the Chernobyl Disaster
26 April, 2007. Statement attributable to the Spokesperson of the Secretary-General on the 21st anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster.
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25.04.07
Mobile Operators and IOM Launch 527 Counter-trafficking Toll-Free Hotline in Ukraine
April 25, 2007 - The International Organization for Migration (IOM) Mission in Ukraine, a UN country team agency, and “Astelit” (life:) trademark), KyivStar GSM, and UMC, the three leading mobile operators in Ukraine has signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish cooperation on preventing trafficking in human beings.
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