Resident Coordinator's Speeches |
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16-17 May 2012 |
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13 May 2012 |
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08 March 2012 |
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07 March 2012 |
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01 March 2012 |
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08 February 2012 |
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30 January 2012 |
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11 January 2012 |
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10 December 2011 |
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05 December 2011 |
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04 December 2011 |
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13 November 2011 |
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24 October 2011 |
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18 October 2011 |
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16 October 2011 |
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09-10 October 2011 |
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01 June 2011 |
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29 May 2011 |
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New Publications |
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UNESCO Country Programming Document For Bangladesh
(UNESCO, 2012, Dhaka) |
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Global Employment Trends 2012
(ILO, 2012, Dhaka) |
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WFP Bangladesh Annual Report 2010
(WFP, 2011, Dhaka) |
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WFP Fighting Hunger Together
(WFP, 2011, Dhaka) |
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World Health report 2010
(WHO, 2011, Dhaka) |
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Human Development Report 2011
(UNDP, 2011, Dhaka) |
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A perspective on gender equality in Bangladesh
(UNICEF, 2011, Dhaka) |
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Dhaka Report 2008-09
(UNESCO, 2011, Dhaka) |
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UN Normative Work in Bangladesh
(United Nations, 2011, Dhaka) |
Upcoming Events |
29th May 2012: International Day of UN Peacekeepers 2012
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UN Country Team in Bangladesh
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In Bangladesh the UN Country Team (UNCT) is comprised of 12 resident UN agencies, funds and programmes and IOM, convened under the UN Resident Coordinator (RC). |
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Recent News |
Dhaka, 28-30 March 2012
Visit of Special Representative of the Secretary General for Disaster Risk Reduction |
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Visit of Special Representative of the Secretary General for Disaster Risk Reduction, 28-31 March 2012:
On a three day visit from 28 to 31 March 2012 to Bangladesh, Ms. Margareta Wahlström, Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Disaster Risk Reduction, promoted the disaster risk reduction profile and raised awareness on how to prevent and mitigate disaster. She also heads the UN International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR). |
Savar, 15-16 February 2012
UN Country Team Retreat 2012 |
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Annually, the UN country team gathers to reflect on their strategic planning in order to ensure its relevance in the changing context. The key objective of this year’s retreat, is to motivate UN agency colleagues to re-think from a strategic point, within and beyond the UNDAF, where necessary and discuss key priority policies for immediate and long-term undertaking. (see pictures) |
Dhaka, 26 January 2012
International Day of Holocaust Commemorated
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UNIC Dhaka in cooperation with the UN Youth and Students Association of Bangladesh (UNYSAB) and the Dhaka University Model UN Association (DUMUNA) organized a number of events including Poster Exhibition & Video Show, Candle-lighting and Seminar to commemorate the International Day of Holocaust at IDB Bhaban auditorium, Dhaka, on 26 January 2012. |
Savar, 15-16 February 2012
UNDAF Action Plan 2012-2016 Signed
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The UNDAF Action Plan 2012-2016, the country’s first common operational plan of the UN System, was signed and endorsed by the Economic Relations Division (ERD), Ministry of Finance and the UN Country Team on 12 January 2012. |
Dhaka, 10 December 2011
International Human Rights Day 2011 |
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On December 10, the National Human Rights Commission led Human Rights Day 2011 celebrations in Dhaka by organizing a program around the theme: “Working together to promote Human Rights: Giving young people a voice.” |
Dhaka, 24 October 2011
United Nations Day 2011 |
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In 1945, representatives of 50 countries met in San Francisco at the United Nations Conference on International Organization to draw up the United Nations Charter. |
Dhaka, 1 June 2011
UNDAF Signing Ceremony 2011 |
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Following a long and consultative process, the UN Country Team and the Economic Relations Division (ERD), Ministry of Finance, signed and endorsed Bangladesh’s new UNDAF 2012-2016 at the UNDAF Signing Ceremony on 1 June 2011. |
Dhaka, 29 May 2011
International Day of UN Peacekeepers 2011 |
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Since the first United Nations peacekeeping mission in May 1948, peacekeeping has continually evolved to address issues of war, conflict, peace and security. |
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Key Documents |
UNDAF |
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GoB 5years Plan/Perspective Plan |
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UN Secretary General Visit 2011 |
Speeches of UN Secretary General |
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15 November 2011 |
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15 November 2011 |
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15 November 2011 |
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14 November 2011 |
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14 November 2011 |
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14 November 2011 |
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