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One of the brides with one of their daughters. Photo courtesy of Daniela Mercury

UN Gender Focus: LGBTI equality, HIV prevention in Zimbabwe and women in Afghanistan

19 November 2015

UN Gender Focus

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Filippo Grandi.

General Assembly elects Filippo Grandi as next UN High Commissioner for Refugees

18 November 2015

News Story

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) greets a young boy at the Centre Tenda Di Abramo in Rome, during a visit on 17 October 2015.

Ban calls on world leaders to shun xenophobia and open their hearts to refugee influx

11 November 2015

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Special Representative for Afghanistan, Nicholas Haysom.

Afghanistan: UN mission condemns 'senseless murder' of seven civilian hostages in Zabul

11 November 2015

News Story

Special Adviser Jamal Benomar.

Ban appoints ‘veteran UN senior leader’ Benomar as his Special Adviser

9 November 2015

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Special Representative Martin Kobler of Germany.

Experienced peacekeeping envoy Kobler tapped to head up UN Mission in Libya

4 November 2015

Peace and Security

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Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (right) at press encounter with the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross Peter Maurer.

Ban, Red Cross chief voice concern over ‘brazen and brutal erosion’ of respect for humanitarian law

31 October 2015

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Victims of sexual violence in DRC. UN File Photo/Marie Frechon

UN Gender Focus: sexual violence against women and bringing hope to Afghan women

29 October 2015

UN Gender Focus

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Lisa Buttenheim, UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative and Head of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP).

“It’s so valuable to have women on the ground, whether as a civilian or in a uniformed position” – Lisa Buttenheim

28 October 2015

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Residents view devastation caused by the earthquake in Shangla District, in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan on 26 October 2015.

UN ramps up to assist those in Afghanistan and Pakistan affected by massive earthquake

27 October 2015

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