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  • UN agency approves 'groundbreaking' anti-illegal fishing treaty 25 Nov 2009 10:50 GMT
    ... Rome - The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has approved ... ships involved in illegal fishing, the Rome-based UN agency said Wednesday. The treaty, known as ... the European Commission, Indonesia, Iceland, Norway, Samoa, Sierra Leone, the United States and Uruguay - have signed ...

  • Congo Army Helps Rebels Get Arms, U.N. Finds (Today) 25 Nov 2009 07:32 GMT
    ... York Times KHARTOUM, Sudan -- A new United Nations report says that the Congolese Army ... gruesome civil wars in Liberia, Angola and Sierra Leone. It is a bleak picture of Congo that ...

  • Congo Army Helps Rebels Get Arms, U.N. Finds 25 Nov 2009 05:31 GMT
    ... A gold mine in northeastern Congo. A United Nations report says rebels are financed through ... gruesome civil wars in Liberia, Angola and Sierra Leone. It is a bleak picture of Congo that ...

  • Protecting Child Victims in Sexual Violence Trials in the DR Congo: Suggestions for the Way Forward 24 Nov 2009 07:14 GMT
    ... an unusually large group of victims. The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), the agency coordinating work ... the Child, the Rome Statute, and the UN Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for ... are incurring risks. Lessons Learned from the Sierra Leone Special Court The Sierra Leone Special Court was ...

  • Yellow fever vaccine push amid shortages, resurgence 24 Nov 2009 04:33 GMT
    ... million people targeted across Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The push comes as the killer mosquito-borne disease ... the current vaccine stockpile is expected to run out in 2010. The three countries are the ...

  • Multi-Nation Yellow Fever Vaccine Push Begins 24 Nov 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... million people targeted across Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone. The push comes as the killer mosquito-borne disease ... the current vaccine stockpile is expected to run out in 2010. The three countries are the ...

  • UBA Opens in Gabon - Now in 14 African Countries 24 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Chad, Benin, Kenya and Tanzania. ... in Gabon, allowing both the banked and un-banked to benefit from UBA’s full range of ...

  • CORDAID visits Child Protection Organizations 24 Nov 2009 20:50 GMT
    ... Society. Making a statement on the nitty-gritty inherent in the Child Rights Act of Sierra Leone and the UN Charter on the Right of the Child adopted some 20 years ago, the Administrative Officer ...

  • Minister of State for Overseas Development Peter Power announces deeper engagement in Sierra Leone 19 Nov 2009 20:30 GMT
    ... Power, T.D., today announced deeper cooperation with Sierra Leone and additional funding to reduce the number of ... Funding will also be channelled through the United Nations to support the operation of feeding ...

  • UNFPA intensify ICPD awareness in Sierra Leone 20 Nov 2009 16:50 GMT
    ... UNFPA intensify ICPD awareness in Sierra Leone The United Nations Fund for Population (UNFPA) in collaboration with the Government of Sierra Leone, civil ...

  • ILO & EU Tackling Child Labour in Sierra Leone 20 Nov 2009 16:50 GMT
    ... ILO & EU Tackling Child Labour in Sierra Leone The International Labour Organization (ILO) in Sierra Leone ... the League of Nations which precedes the United Nations by 25 years and its core ...

  • Prosecution Says Taylor Was 'Not Honest' With UN Panel 20 Nov 2009 08:48 GMT
    ... Charles Taylor was "not honest" with the United Nations Panel of Experts set up to investigate ... up to investigate his alleged dealings with Sierra Leonean rebels, prosecutors told the Special Court for Sierra Leone today during cross-examination of the accused former ...

  • Working For "A World For Children Free Of Violence": UN Official 20 Nov 2009 03:51 GMT
    ... "A World For Children Free Of Violence": UN Official UNITED NATIONS, Nov 20 (Bernama) -- The international community ... the network of former child soldiers in Sierra Leone. "They have now made real success of their ...

  • 20 years after UN pact, many children still suffer 20 Nov 2009 10:54 GMT
    ... EDITOR'S NOTE—The United Nations adopted the Convention on the Rights of ... backache from toting sacks of vegetables. In Sierra Leone a former child soldier is going to college. A ... my commander gave me a small machine gun and instructed me to shoot directly into ...

  • Working for "a world for children free of violence": top UN official 20 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
    ... the norms in different context," a top UN official suggested on the eve of Universal ... the 1990 World Summit for Children, the United Nations has increasingly sought to draw international attention ... the network of former child soldiers in Sierra Leone. "They have now made real success of their ...


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