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Yearbook of the United Nations, 2003. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 10, Women
(2005)
During 2003, United Nations efforts to advance the status of women and ensure their rights continued to be guided by the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, adopted by the Fourth (1995) World Conference on Women. ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2000. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 5, Regional economic and social activities
(2002)
In 2000, the five regional commissions continued to provide technical cooperation, including advisory services, to their member States, promote programmes and projects, and provide training to enhance national capacity-building ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2003. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 8, Population
(2005)
In 2003, the world's population reached 6.3 billion. The population activities of the United Nations continued to be guided by the Programme of Action adopted at the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2003. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 9, Social policy, crime prevention and human resources development
(2005)
In 2003, the United Nations continued to promote social, cultural and human resources development, and to strengthen its crime prevention and criminal justice programme. The Commission for Social Development, in May, ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2003. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 3, Humanitarian and special economic assistance
(2005)
In 2003, the United Nations, through the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA),continued to mobilize and coordinate humanitarian assistance to respond to international emergencies. During the year, ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2003. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 1, Development policy and international economic cooperation
(2005)
In 2003, the world economy began to gain momentum following more than two years of sluggish growth. Although the war in Iraq and the outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) in several countries caused some ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2003. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 7, Environment and human settlements
(2005)
In 2003, the United Nations and the international community continued efforts to protect the environment through legally binding instruments and the activities of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). The UNEP ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2003. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 2, Operational activities for development
(2005)
In 2003, the United Nations system continued to provide development assistance to developing countries and countries with economies in transition through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the central United ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2003. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 4, International trade, finance and transport
(2005)
Growth in the volume of world merchandise trade in 2003 accelerated to an estimated 4.7 per cent, from 3 per cent in 2002. The improved performance was attributed mainly to increased import demand in developing countries, ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2003. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 5, Regional economic and social activities
(2005)
The five regional commissions continued in 2003 to provide technical cooperation, including advisory services, to their member States, promote programmes and projects and provide training to enhance national capacity-building ...