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4 Feb 2015, 8:23 pm by Whittel & Melton, LLC
Fund for UNICEF, the United Nations’ children’s charity and a longtime partner of American Airlines. [read post]
16 Jun 2014, 11:09 am
  This is a topic remains a sensitive topic in India; one might draw at least weak parallels to sensitivity in the United States toward class issues. [read post]
30 Dec 2013, 2:00 pm by Bradley McAllister
[JURIST] The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) [official website] issued a report [press release] on Monday describing horrific attacks against children that have occurred in the Central African Republic (CAR) [BBC Backgrounder; JURIST news archive] in the last month. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 10:34 am by Larry Catá Backer
They provide the normative and operational standard for the implementation of the United Nations “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Framework for business and human rights structured around three pillars:[3]• The State duty to protect against human rights abuses by third parties, including business enterprises, through policies, regulation and adjudication. [read post]
22 Apr 2013, 12:00 am
She is the leading researcher of the Refund to Savings initiative, the largest savings experiment in the United States, and is principal investigator of the first federal evaluation of the U.S. [read post]
10 Oct 2012, 6:52 pm by Larry Catá Backer
The United Nations should examine the feasibility of establishing a global multi-stakeholder fund on business and human rights to support building the capacity of stakeholders to implement the Guiding Principles. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 11:38 am by Ritika Singh
This makes the United States the single largest provider of humanitarian assistance to Yemen. [read post]
17 Dec 2010, 9:20 am by Sheppard Mullin
 Known as the “United Nations System of Organizations,” these specialized units include agencies such as the United Nations Children Fund (“UNICEF”), United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (“UNHCR”), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (“UNESCO”) and the Department of Peacekeeping Operations. [read post]
15 Oct 2010, 12:00 pm by Betsy McKenzie
And yet, recent reports on the mis-use of large aid agencies' funds make one think twice about how one gives aid. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 10:49 am by meghna
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) defines child soldiers as 1. “any child—boy or girl— 2. under eighteen years of age, 3. who is part of any kind of regular or irregular armed force or armed group in any capacity.” This age limit was established in 2002 by the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 10:49 am by meghna
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) defines child soldiers as 1. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 10:49 am by meghna
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) defines child soldiers as 1. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 3:32 am by J.E. Alvarez
National courts, including those in the United States, usually recognize the immunity of IOs under binding treaties, such as the UN Convention (which grants the UN absolute immunity) or domestic laws. [read post]
15 Sep 2010, 9:59 pm by Medical Library
News Release WHO/24   Maternal Deaths Worldwide Drop By Third UN estimates reveal fewer women dying from pregnancy-related causes, but 1000 still die a day and more needs to be done to achieve set targets   15 SEPTEMBER 2010 | GENEVA - The number of women dying due to complications during pregnancy and childbirth has decreased by 34% from an estimated 546 000 in 1990 to 358 000 in 2008, according to a new report, “Trends in maternal mortality”, released by the World Health… [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 12:55 am
In the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 12,175 children are killed in accidents each year: • US motor vehicle collisions continue to be the leading cause of death for kids 1 year of age or older. [read post]
12 Oct 2008, 10:38 am
., who was secretary of state under President Franklin Delano Roosevelt at the time. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 9:17 am
Altonaga did not indicate when she would rule but did ask a number of pointed questions, including whether she has authority over an issue involving people and events in several foreign countries but few ties to the United States. [read post]