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Luckily at the moment I am not in Jungle town, I escaped yesterday to the capital in preparation for week of meetings and training sessions. The contrast is staggering, like many other large capital cites it boasts shopping malls, tall buildings, and an ever flowing spew of traffic. ...

Since 1990, the United Nations Development Programme has been publishing Human Development Reports at the global, regional, national and local level. The message in these reports is simple: development ...

Refugees from Rwanda are arriving in Goma, DRC (at this time called Zaire) / UNHCR / J. Stjerneklar / July 1994Most refugees flee to safety on foot. Others take tractors, cars, trucks, planes and in one famous case in Tanzania, they used the vessel Liemba, a former World War I German gunboat. ...

With a growing need for second-line treatment for millions of people living with HIV, how can access to currently expensive drugs be assured? On 29 October, the UNAIDS Liaison Office to the European Union ...