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Events First Civil Society Briefing in 2019 Giving Back to Create Inclusive and Sustainable Communities Date: Thursday, 24 January 2019, 11 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. Location: Conference Room 2, United Nations Headquarters, New York RSVP to secure a Special Event...

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Events GSSD Expo 2018 28 – 30 November Organized by the United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation (UNOSSC) in collaboration with United Nations agencies and other partners, the GSSD Expo will strategically engage all development actors, including the...

Haitian Refugee Crisis

Through rivers, streams, hills, mountains and deserts, the refugee route is not unfamiliar to men, woman and children. After a distance of thousands of miles and crossing eleven countries, they seek their right to self-determination. Millions are migrating for several...

Internally Displaced Persons in Colombia

After nearly five decades of violent conflict caused by the guerrilla and paramilitary organizations, the rural population in Colombia has strongly been affected by the atrocities committed by these groups. Today, Colombia has 7.7 million Internally Displaced Person...

Lessons to be learned of the 21st Century Refugee Crisis

The first theme is Freedom. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights’ preamble alludes to Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Four Freedom Speech, which declared a world in which human beings shall enjoy the freedom of speech and expression, freedom of worship, freedom from...

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