The World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development, which is worldwide celebrated on 21 May, provides an opportunity to promote culture in all its diversity and all its forms: tangible...
Mon, 2013-05-20
Kathmandu – The European Union (EU) through IOM extended support towards strengthening labour migration management capacities of the Colombo Process (CP) member states with a regional intervention in...
Fri, 2013-05-17
Countries in South Asia, including Nepal, will have to overcome a number of development challenges, including large concentration of poverty and hunger, rising inequality, poor levels of human...
Fri, 2013-05-17
This report is issued by the UN RCHCO with inputs from its UN Field Coordination Offices and other partners and sources. The report covers April 2013. The next report will be issued the first week of...
Tue, 2013-05-07
Using the experience of protests that disrupted normal life across much of Nepal during May 2012, this Field Bulletin examines some factors that prevented the outbreak or escalation of violence in...
Fri, 2013-05-03
International Jazz Day 30 April 2013Media Advisory
On 30 April, the International Jazz Day, the world comes together, in peace and harmony, to share a passion for music and to join forces for freedom...
Mon, 2013-04-29
The progress towards the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) in Nepal is a success story. The country has made remarkable progress over the past 12 years. Nepal is likely to achieve many of the MDGs...
Tue, 2013-04-23
Get Nepali voices heard! Join us this Saturday or Sunday, or on both days! (must speak Nepali)
What? Gather responses to a short survey
Why? MY World is a global survey for citizens led by the United...
Wed, 2013-04-17
GOVERNMENT OF NEPAL AND UNITED NATIONS MARKS 1000 DAYS UNTIL MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEADLINE
PRESS STATEMENT
KATHMANDU, 5 April 2013 ---- Today, the National Planning...
Fri, 2013-04-05
This report is issued by the UN RCHCO with inputs from its UN Field Coordination Offices and other partners and sources. The report covers March 2013. The next report will be issued the first week of...
Thu, 2013-04-04
This Field Bulletin examines the motivations and history of Tharu activism in Nepal and describes the Tharus’ continued efforts to culturally and politically organize themselves in response to what...
Mon, 2013-04-01
This Field Bulletin attempts to explore the prevalence of violence against women in Nepal from the perspective of Udaypur district in the Eastern Development Region. The findings are based on...
Thu, 2013-03-21
Pillay says Nepal commission must not grant amnesties for serious violations
Press release by OHCHR Geneva
GENEVA (20 March 2013) - The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay said...
Thu, 2013-03-21
Nepal in the booming South
With some government effort, Nepal can be part of the regional prosperity
As development experts would tell you, there is no theory of development as such, but only of...
Fri, 2013-03-15
The Secretary-General welcomes the appointment of an Interim Electoral Council which has ended the protracted stalemate in Nepal. He urges all actors to create a conducive environment for...
Fri, 2013-03-15
Threatened by climate change, Asia’s mountain regions face loss of rare and endangered species, modified water balances, and changing land use transforming socio-economic conditions and...
Mon, 2013-03-11
Michelle Bachelet, UN Women Executive Director: Message for International Women’s Day 2013Change is possible and change is happening
Today on International Women’s Day I join every individual who...
Fri, 2013-03-08
Joint UN Statement
on the occasion of International Women’s Day, 8 March 2013
“A Promise is a Promise – Time to take Action on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls”
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Fri, 2013-03-08
