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20 July 2010 - Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon arrived in Kabul today to attend the International Conference on Afghanistan to be held on 20 July. The Conference is another important step in furthering the transition to Afghan…
19 July 2010 - Afghan singer Farhad Darya entertains fans of all ages at a peace concert on the eve of the Kabul Conference. The Kabul-born artist said he wants to remind Afghan leaders and the international community to…
19 July 2010 - Final preparations are underway in the Afghan capital of Kabul today as dozens of foreign ministers are arriving for the first major international conference on Afghanistan to be hosted in the country. The…
19 July 2010 - People in Afghanistan’s eastern region hope that tomorrow’s Kabul Conference will conclude with positive steps towards bringing sustainable peace and economic development to their country. Most of the more than…
The health sector in Southern Sudan is going high-tech. A $2.2 million investment in computers, satellites and electricity generators by the Ministry of Health of the semi-autonomous Government of Southern Sudan (GoSS) should…
While the internet has laid siege to postal services in many countries, the sector remains vital in Sudan, where less than 10 per cent of the population are online. With infrastructure and a functional system in place, the…
As a part-time English-language newscaster for South Sudan Radio at its studios in the city of Wau, Emmanuel Ujang is thoroughly acquainted with the scope and penetration of modern mass media. But the 26-year-old native of…
A Sudanese women's non-governmental organization -- Widows, Orphans and People Living with HIV/Aids (WOPHA) – is one of 25 community-based bodies to win the coveted Red Ribbon Award for its work in reducing the spread and…
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Dili, 15 July 2010- Statement of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Timor-Leste and Head of UNMIT Ms. Ameerah Haq 2010 Second Quarterly Development Partners Meeting 15 July 2010 Honorable Minister of…
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KABUL - Dozens of Afghan women from the provinces of Kandahar in the south to Takhar in the north are calling on Afghan leaders to give more visibility to women’s rights at the Kabul Conference on Tuesday, cautioning that…
The joint South Sudan Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration Commission (SSDDRC) and integrated UN DDR team demobilized the last 29 of 3,675 ex-combatants in Rumbek, Lakes State, on 9 July. "The whole team were very…
17July 2010 - The Afghan Department of Social Affairs has trained more than 100 members of Government and civil society in eastern Afghanistan about juvenile justice with a longer term goal of keeping underage offenders out…