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  • Russian representative elected to chair UNESCO executive 26 Nov 2009 02:59 GMT
    ... Russian representative elected to chair UNESCO executive Eleonora Mitrofanova from Russia was elected ... board for the next two years, replacing Benin's Olabiyi Babalola Joseph Yai, reported. The Russian ambassador ... Russian ambassador and permanent delegate to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ...

  • Russian Representative Elected to Chair UNESCO Executive Board 26 Nov 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... from Russia was elected Wednesday to chair UNESCO's executive board for the next two years, replacing Benin's Olabiyi Babalola Joseph Yai. The Russian ambassador and ... Russian ambassador and permanent delegate to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) ...

  • Yellow fever vaccination drive to cover almost 12 million West Africans ' UN 17 Nov 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... cover almost 12 million West Africans – UN The largest-ever mass vaccination campaign protecting populations ... week across three West African countries, the United Nations World Health Organization ( The week-long UN-supported ... to target nearly 12 million people across Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone, all countries at high ...

  • Yellow fever vaccination drive to cover almost 12 million West Africans - UN 17 Nov 2009 18:31 GMT
    ... week across three West African countries, the United Nations World Health Organization ( ) announced today. ... Organization ( ) announced today. The week-long UN-supported initiative is slated to target nearly 12 ... to target nearly 12 million people across Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone, all countries at high ...

  • UN panel of probe into Bhutto killing meets with former Pakistani president 18 Nov 2009 02:10 GMT
    ... next week across three African countries -- Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone, the World Health Organization ... high risk of yellow fever outbreaks, the UN agency said in a statement. The campaign, ... The campaign, supported by the WHO, the United Nations Children's Fund, Mdecins sans Frontires and other ...

  • Ukrainian killed in pirate attack on German ship off Benin - Summary 25 Nov 2009 13:13 GMT
    ... Kampala - The president of Southern Sudan on Wednesday ... insurgent group al-Shabaab on Wednesday ordered the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to stop importing ... report due to be presented to the UN Security Council Wedn... Windhoek - As Namibians ...

  • Pirates Attack Oil Tanker Off Benin 24 Nov 2009 19:12 GMT
    ... coast of the West African country of Benin, killing one seaman, officials said Tuesday. According to Benin's naval forces, the attack on the 230-meter long Cancale ... piracy in the region. In addition, the UN Security Council has approved four resolutions since ...

  • Crew member killed in attack on tanker off Benin 25 Nov 2009 18:14 GMT
    ... 19:50 Pirates attacked an oil tanker off Benin, killing a Ukrainian crew member and stealing the ... the world, has been presented a special UN certificate for its anti-piracy activity in the dangerous ...

  • Obama's Copenhagen suicide pact 17 Nov 2009 06:36 GMT
    ... is a response to demands at the United Nations that such sacrifices are necessary to move ... the world. At the opening of the UN climate conference in Barcelona Nov. 2, Yvo ... countries and least developed countries such as Benin, Lesotho, Zambia and Solomon Islands at the closing ...

  • Largest-ever yellow fever vaccination campaign to begin in Africa, says WHO 18 Nov 2009 02:10 GMT
    ... next week across three African countries -- Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone, the World Health Organization ... high risk of yellow fever outbreaks, the UN agency said in a statement. The campaign, ... The campaign, supported by the WHO, the United Nations Children's Fund, Mdecins sans Frontires and other ...

  • Fighting yellow fever in Africa 17 Nov 2009 15:17 GMT
    ... vaccination drive will span three countries - Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone - starting on Monday ... is no specific treatment, according to the United Nations agency. The Global Alliance for Vaccines and ... Immunisation (GAVI) has contributed $103-million towards a UN vaccine stockpile for yellow fever, the WHO ...

  • Health Teams Launch Mass Yellow Fever Vaccinations 17 Nov 2009 23:15 GMT
    ... week across three West African countries, the United Nations World Health Organization (WHO) announced today. The ... Health Organization (WHO) announced today. The week-long UN-supported initiative is slated to target nearly 12 ... to target nearly 12 million people across Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone, all countries at high ...

  • Second Committee Approves Text Reiterating General Assembly's Deep Concern at Oil Slick Arising from Israel's Destruction of Lebanese Storage Tanks; Drafts on Sustainable Development, Operational Activities also Passed 18 Nov 2009 14:52 GMT
    ... 'Reports of the Executive Boards of the United Nations Development Programme/United Nations Population Fund, the ... Azerbaijan, Bahamas, Bahrain, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, Brunei Darussalam, Bulgaria, Burkina ...

  • WHO begins epic yellow fever campaign 17 Nov 2009 23:16 GMT
    ... spokesperson Aphaluck Bhatiasevi. "These three countries are Benin, Liberia, Sierra Leone and 11.9 million people will ... drive, which is also backed by the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef), the Red Cross and ... than 50 percent of those infected. The UN health agency has blamed deforestation, urban growth, ...

  • Is it possible to restructure Nigeria ? 19 Nov 2009 23:56 GMT
    ... Chairman of Afenifere Renewal Group, Hon. Wale Oshun. Also in attendance were Alhaji Yerima Shettima ... field and are ready to invoke the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People ... Those nations included the Kanuri, Sokoto, Hausa, Benin, Oyo, and many others. It was the amalgamation ...


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