24 June 2010, Kyiv: Today UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Regional Director for Central and Eastern Europe and Commonwealth of Independent States Steven Allen has completed his first visit to Ukraine. Summarizing the results, he called for greater investments in children and continuing to improve care provided to HIV positive children and adolescents.
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23 June 2010, New - York: The world continues to make advances towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), despite the global economic downturn, but the rate of improvement remains too slow and countries must step up their efforts if the MDGs are to be achieved by their target date of 2015, a new United Nations report says.
17 June 2010, Kyiv: Vice Prime Minister of Ukraine Volodymyr Semynozhenko met with representatives of the UN system in Ukraine.
During the meeting participants discussed Ukraine’s Proposal to the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB, and Malaria for Round 10, Component “AIDS”.
23 June 2010, New-York – Kyiv: On the occasion of Public Service Day, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon pays tribute to public servants everywhere who have improved the lives of others in their communities. Public service is not always an easy career choice to make, but it can be immensely rewarding for the opportunity it offers to get involved in addressing the challenges of our times.
14 June 2010: United Nations relief agencies are dispatching emergency aid and staff to Central Asia, where tens of thousands of refugees have crossed into Uzbekistan as they flee several days of deadly ethnic clashes in southern Kyrgyzstan.
More than 75,000 ethnic Uzbeks are estimated to have fled Kyrgyzstan since Friday, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported today, citing figures from the Government of Uzbekistan.