Latest Benin United Nations News
- Vaccine boycott spreads polio 25 Jul 2008 06:34 GMT
... virus is spreading again from Nigeria, where UN officials say a third of the world\'s cases ... dozens of recent cases in Ghana, Togo, Benin, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Chad and Cameroon. ...
- NEWS FROM NIGERIA ON THE RECOVERY OF THE STOLEN BENIN ARTEFACTS 25 Jul 2008 04:47 GMT
... of 1897 proudly posing with the looted Benin artefacts. The information below indicates that the demand ... The statement in the first report about UNESCO is probably due to a misunderstanding or ... Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois, USA will run till September 21, 2008. It has on ...
- Interrogating official mechanisms for tackling climate change 25 Jul 2008 00:39 GMT
... as a human rights issue by the UN. There have been several conferences, studies and ... conferences of the parties to the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It ... Change organised by Environmental Rights Action in Benin City, Nigeria 26 June 2008. *Please send comments ...
- U.N. hits out at UK "anti-terror" laws 24 Jul 2008 21:11 GMT
... hits out at UK "anti-terror" laws The United Nations human rights committee said on Thursday Britain ... the committee, which has members from Australia, Benin, Britain, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ireland, Mauritius and Sweden. ... vast majority of Ireland's primary schools are privately-run denominational schools" with religion integrated into the ...
- U.N. body hits Britain on "anti-terror" laws 24 Jul 2008 19:05 GMT
... GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations human rights committee said on Thursday ... the committee, which has members from Australia, Benin, Britain, Colombia, Ecuador, Egypt, Ireland, Mauritius and Sweden. ...
- Over 2.5 Billion People Lack Improved Sanitation Daily - WHO 23 Jul 2008 13:16 GMT
... the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) Joint Monitoring Programme ... rapid progress, five are in sub-Saharan Africa (Benin, Cameroon, Comoros, Mali and Zambia). UNICEF is on ...
- Africa: Halt Africa's Deserts - Prof. Munyanganizi 23 Jul 2008 04:50 GMT
... and food security (Cen-Sad) summit in Cotonou, Benin. The Inter-State Committee for Drought Control in ... breeding are priorities for the project. The UNESCO-linked non-profit Observatory of the Sahara and the ...
- BNC gives FG 21-day ultimatum to render account on Benin artifacts 22 Jul 2008 07:07 GMT
... THE Benin National Congress (BNC), a socio-cultural organization, yesterday, ... of the continuous incarceration of the objects. UNESCO has not helped matters because it prescribed ...
- Africa: Noted Development Official C. Payne Lucas Joins AllAfrica 21 Jul 2008 21:50 GMT
... His honors include the National Orders of Benin, Cote d'Ivoire, Niger, Senegal and Zambia and the ... chair of the U.S. Committee for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). A consummate fundraiser, ...
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