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Rescuing development from the global financial and economic crisis

Rescuing development from the global financial and economic crisis
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How can hard-won progress towards a range of international development goals - reduction of poverty, improved health and access to education, the rise of a “green” economy and gender equity - be maintained? Conference at UNESCO on 2 March More

Highlights

25-02-2009

Jean-Michel Jarre becomes Artistic Director of the World Sky Race More

17-02-2009

Eighteen countries review measures to improve tsunami preparedness in the Pacific More

17-02-2009

Countdown to UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development More

06-02-2009

Director-General condemns murder of Kenyan journalist Francis Nyaruri More

04-02-2009

Representatives from la Francophonie examine ways to fight illiteracy More

30-01-2009

Leading scientists from all over the world call for immediate action to stop ocean acidification More
  • Updated:27-02-2009 2:37 pm