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Completion Ceremony of Jordan’s obligation under the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention ‘To clear all known minefields on its territory’
  Statement by Ms. Amat Alsoswa UNDP, Assistant Administrator and Regional Director for the Arab States on the occasion of the Completion Ceremony of Jordan’s obligation under the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention ‘To clear all known minefields on its territory’ - ...



The Secretary-General Message on World Tuberculosis Day
For too long, tuberculosis has not received sufficient attention. The result of this neglect is needless suffering: in 2010 alone, nearly 9 million people fell ill with TB and 1.4 million died, with 95 per cent of these deaths occurring in developing countries. These numbers make ...



The Secretary-General Message on World Water Day
  Over the coming decades, feeding a growing global population and ensuring food and nutrition security for all will depend on increasing food production. This, in turn, means ensuring the sustainable use of our most critical finite resource – water.   The theme of this ...



The Secretary-General Message on International Women’s Day
Gender equality and the empowerment of women are gaining ground worldwide. There are more women Heads of State or Government than ever, and the highest proportion of women serving as Government ministers. Women are exercising ever greater influence in business. More girls ...



UN Newsletter_January 2012
Welcome to the latest edition of the quarterly UN Newsletter for Jordan. We hope that you will enjoy the newsletter and that you will not hesitate to give us your feedback so that we can make it even better next time. ...



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