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Value of women’s unpaid work deserves recognition
Protecting citizens expected to be major challenge for UN in 2016
The value of women’s unpaid work deserves greater recognition in societies around the world.
The refugee crisis which has seen nearly 4.4 million Syrians flee their homes is unlikely to recede in the New Year.
That’s according to Melissa Fleming, the senior spokesperson for the UN Refugee Agency.
With several countries in central Africa due to hold elections in 2016, the need for “free and fair” electoral processes is being emphasized.
One suburb of the Filipino capital, Manila, is trying to confront the issue of violence against women using a novel form of community patrolling.
Displaced by Colombia’s armed conflict, this family now lives in Arjona, an impoverished community outside Cartagena on the northern coast. Photo:Kristy Siegfried/IRIN
Spread of Ebola in West Africa remains a concern for UN
The world is passing through a very “delicate” moment with regard to human rights.
UN marks 15 years since landmark resolution on women, peace and security
