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Warnings to Take Seriously for Kenya's March Election . . . and something to enjoy6 comments

Ken wrote 4 months ago: The Council on Foreign Relations has just published a “Contingency Planning Memorandum No. 17 … more →

Tags: democracy, Development in Africa, East African Community, Elections, International Criminal Court, Kenya, Peace, Security 2, US

#Censorship Fail: Repressive Governments Are Scared of Social Media - UN Dispatch 2 comments

fainegreenwood wrote 1 year ago: Social media is incredibly scary to repressive governments because it is just about impossible to co … more →

Tags: Internet, Human Rights, censorship, North Korea, Iran, Dissent, Internet Freedom, technology, Syria

A News Service for Aid Workers: Mark Goldberg, Tom Murphy & the DAWNS Digest

morganash wrote 1 year ago: This post originally appeared on the Building Markets blog on December 14, 2011. — PDT: I’m he … more →

Tags: Journalism, Africa, Humanitarian Aid & Assistance, Economic Development, DAWNS Digest, PSI Healthy Lives, Tom Murphy, View from the Cave, Mark Goldberg

Afghan Children Frozen to Death in Their Refugee Camps4 comments

Arzo Wardak wrote 1 year ago: The things we take for granted…I was complaining about the cold only to later read that over t … more →

Tags: Afghanistan, Afghan Children Freeze, Helmand Province, afghan refugee camps, Freezing temperatures in Afghanistan

Human Rights Go From Bad to Worse in Cambodia: UN Dispatch

fainegreenwood wrote 1 year ago: Borei Keila evictee Art Samnang spoke to me yesterday after her second arrest. Land Grabs in Cambodi … more →

Tags: Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Southeast Asia, Human Rights, Borei Keila

UN Dispatch Latest: Why Victims of Borei Keila Land Grabs are Protesting at US Embassy

fainegreenwood wrote 1 year ago: Violent clashes and protests over a land-grabbing disputed have taken place in the heart of the Camb … more →

Tags: Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Southeast Asia, Borei Keila, Land Grabbing, Protests, Asian news

Elections and Civilian Protection: Voting in the DRC and its aftermath

Hayes Brown wrote 1 year ago: I have another post up at UN Dispatch. This time, on the elections in the DR Congo. Feel free to rea … more →

Tags: UN Security Council, Security, Africa 2, Mena, Congo, DRC, DR Congo, Kabila

Interesting Links

apeaceofconflict wrote 1 year ago: Here are some interesting links I came across this week: For those of you in the academic world who … more →

Tags: Rebecca's Posts, conflict resources, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Conflict minerals, World Justice Project, David Rieff, Global Witness, David Aronson, Riots

News of the Day: "The Winner of the Gender Equality World Cup Is…"

La Pietra Coalition wrote 1 year ago: With the Women’s World Cup entering its semifinal round, UN Dispatch’s Mark Leon Goldber … more →

Tags: News of the Day, la pietra coalition, Women's World Cup, gender equality, Human Development Index, UNDP

These fearless women?

aoifeoriordan wrote 1 year ago: My feeds today seem full of stories about Afghan women. Afghan women in jail,  Afghan women’s … more →

Tags: Real Life, racism, Feminism, Orientalism, Archetypes, Feministe, Muslimah Media Watch, Afghanistan

One Year Later: The 35 seconds that changed everything

unaassoc wrote 2 years ago: Today marks the One Year Anniversary of the devastating earthquake in Haiti.  The quake leveled the … more →

Tags: Boston, Haiti, earthquake in haiti, One Year Anniversary Earthquake in Haiti, The United Nations Stabilization Mission In Haiti, MINUSTAH, care, boston haitian reporter, boston foundation

Immigration is women's issues

Leguanite wrote 2 years ago: Nepal: Women Migrant Workers (Video) UN Dispatch … more →

Tags: Video, Nepalese women

Women in the World Conference. Live Stream and Schedule | UN Dispatch

Gary wrote 3 years ago: UN Dispatch is pleased to cover the Daily Beasts Women in the World Conference. This two day confab … more →

Tags: women in the world, conferance

Nasty UNdispatch blog attack on One Laptop per Child -- a response5 comments

scanlyze wrote 3 years ago: Nasty UNdispatch blog attack on One Laptop per Child — a response image copyright (C) Henry Ed … more →

Tags: Alanna Shaikh, criticism, development, Education, One Laptop Per Child, scanlyze, United Nations, Blog, http://www.undispatch.com/


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