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Yearbook of the United Nations, 2008. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 4, International trade, finance and transport
UN. Department of Public Information (2012)
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Doha Round of trade negotiations stood at a critical juncture as negotiations entered the seventh year in 2008, when they were scheduled to conclude. The focus was on establishing full ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2008. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 1, Development policy and international economic cooperation
UN. Department of Public Information (2012)
In 2008, the global economy was on the brink of recession, due to the fallout from the financial crisis in the United States, the bursting of the housing bubbles there and in other large economies, soaring commodity prices, ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2008. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 3, Humanitarian and special economic assistance
UN. Department of Public Information (2012)
In 2008, 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, 2008. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 2, Operational activities for development
UN. Department of Public Information (2012)
In 2008, 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, 2008. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 13, Health, food and nutrition
UN. Department of Public Information (2012)
In 2008, the United Nations continued to promote human health and food security, coordinate food aid and support research in nutrition. At the end of the year, about 33.4 million people were living with HIV/aids, and an ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2007. Part 5, Institutional, administrative and budgetary questions. Chapter 1, United Nations restructuring and institutional matters
UN. Department of Public Information (2010)
In 2007, the Secretary-General continued to work with Member States and the UN system to further enhance system-wide coherence in areas of development, humanitarian support and the environment, especially at the country ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2008. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 9, Social policy, crime prevention and human resources development
UN. Department of Public Information (2012)
In 2008, 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 February, ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2008. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 10, Women
UN. Department of Public Information (2012)
In 2008, United Nations efforts to advance the status of women worldwide continued to be directed by the principles and guidelines of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, adopted at the Fourth (1995) World ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2008. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 12, Refugees and displaced persons
UN. Department of Public Information (2012)
In 2008, there were 34.4 million people of concern to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), including 10.5 million refugees. The number of identified stateless persons stood at 6.6 million ...
Yearbook of the United Nations, 2008. Part 3, Economic and social questions. Chapter 11, Children, youth and ageing persons
UN. Department of Public Information (2012)
In 2008, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) continued its work to ensure that every child received the best possible start in life; was fully immunized and protected from disease, including HIV/ aids, and disability; ...