In progress at UNHQ

Development


DEV/2609
17 November 2006
Press ReleaseDEV/2609
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

activist stresses need to ‘act outside the box’ as pioneers


in anti-poverty strategies address United Nations forum

 


To overcome poverty, people needed to “act outside the box”, in addition to thinking outside it, Kenyan anti-poverty activist Wahu Kaara said yesterday at a United Nations forum on poverty.

DEV/2607-SAG/407
15 November 2006
General AssemblyDEV/2607
SAG/407
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

2006 UN Pledging Conferences


DONORS MUST FULFIL PROMISES OF INCREASED AID TO HELP BOOST NATIONAL


BUILDING EFFORTS, ASSISTANT SECRETARY-GENERAL STRESSES

 


25 Countries Pledge Assistance at 2006 Conference for Development Activities

DEV/2600
10 November 2006
Press ReleaseDEV/2600
Department of Public Information • News and Media Division • New York

Launch of International

Human Solidarity Day


SPECIAL FUND TO AID WORLD’S POOR IS PROPOSED AT UNITED NATIONS CEREMONY


TO MARK LAUNCHING OF INTERNATIONAL HUMAN SOLIDARITY DAY


Lech Wałęsa of Poland Suggests Chance for ‘Ordinary Citizens of World’