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April 2008
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10.04.2008
Nepals historic poll began early this morning. About 17.6 million eligible voters will have a choice to elect a Constituent Assembly that will decide the fate of the 240-year old Shah dynasty in the country.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Politics] [Democracy] [Governance] Image: Narayanhiti Palace / Photo credit: Nepal News
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08.04.2008
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 7 (IPS) - The United Nations remains virtually crippled as two proposed peacekeeping missions -- one in Darfur and the other in Somalia -- are making little or no progress.
more...From: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related topics/regions: [Africa] [Somalia] [Sudan] [International cooperation] [Geopolitics] [Arms & military] [Conflict] [Conflict resolution] [Peace] [United Nations] Image: © Christophe Boulierac / DPI / United Nations
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07.04.2008
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 7 (IPS) - The United Nations remains virtually crippled as two proposed peacekeeping missions -- one in Darfur and the other in Somalia -- are making little or no progress.
more...From: Inter Press Service (IPS) Related topics/regions: [Africa] [Somalia] [Sudan] [International cooperation] [Geopolitics] [Arms & military] [Conflict] [Conflict resolution] [Peace] [United Nations] Image: UN Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. © Christophe Boulierac / DPI / United Nations
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07.04.2008
Security measures for the Olympic torch relays passage through Paris are "shameful", according to an international media freedom group.
more...From: Reporter Senza Frontiere Related topics/regions: [China] [France] |
03.04.2008
UNITED NATIONS, Apr 3 (OneWorld) - A leading humanitarian group is calling for the United Nations Security Council to take additional measures to help about 1 million Somalis who have been rendered homeless by the ongoing armed conflict in their country.
more...From: OneWorld US Related topics/regions: [Ethiopia] [Somalia] [Aid] [Emergency relief] [Refugees] [Arms & military] [Conflict] [United Nations] Image: Somali family displaced by fighting between the Union of Islamic Courts and the Ethiopian-backed Somali government; January 2007. © Manoocher Deghati/IRIN
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03.04.2008
Väkivalta voi saada Zimbabwessa kipinän varsinkin, jos itsevaltainen presidentti Robert Mugabe julistetaan vaalien voittajaksi, sanoo Kirkon Ulkomaanapu. Järjestö on tukenut Zimbabwen vaalien tarkkailua. Nyt tarkkailijat ovat ilmaisseet huolensa tilanteesta.
more...From: Kirkon Ulkomaanapu Related topics/regions: [Zimbabwe] [Politics] Image: -
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02.04.2008
Aid has made a big difference to Afghan lives, but major weaknesses have severely constrained its capacity to reduce poverty. ACBRs report Falling short: Aid effectiveness in Afghanistan published by Oxfam reveals that donors have failed to meet their aid pledges and much of the aid is wasted, ineffective or uncoordinated.
more...Related topics/regions: [South Asia] [Development] [Aid] [Governance] [Conflict resolution] Image: Rebuilding Afghanistan © Breffni O'Rourke / Changemakers.net
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