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2013
June
UNAIDS releases “Update,” a new report on the AIDS response in Africa May
WHO/UNICEF: Progress on sanitation and drinking-water 2013 update ILO/UNCTAD Shared Harvests: Agriculture, Trade and EmploymentApril
UN-Habitat releases “State of Women in Cities Report 2012/2013” UNICEF’s Report Card 11 cautions for the impact of austerity measures on the well-being of children in rich countries UNDP: “The Rise of the South,” guaranteeing global development and poverty reductionMarch
UN Women/ITUC launch “Domestic Workers Count Too: Implementing Protections for Domestic Workers”February
New UN report draws attention to the disrupting effects of chemicals on public health and wildlife TUNZA Acting for a Better World: GEO-5 for YouthJanuary
OHCHR: Human Rights Funds, Grants and Fellowships – A Practical Guide for Civil Society 2012
December
UNCTAD: Least Developed Countries Report 2012 November
World AIDS Day Report: Results UNFPA releases its flagship publication: The State of World Population 2012 October
UNESCO: Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2012 The world counts 870 million chronically undernourished people, new report says UNFPA and HelpAge International publish a new report, "Ageing in the Twenty-First Century: A Celebration and a Challenge" UNDP launches "Powerful synergies: gender equality, economic development and environmental sustainability"September
UNCTAD publishes its 2012 Trade and Development Report 2012 MDG Gap Task Force Report: A bleak perspective for development aid UNICEF: “Committed to Child Survival: A Promise Renewed” UNEP’s Global Chemicals Outlook: Towards Sound Management of ChemicalsJuly
UNAIDS: Together We Will End AIDS Progressing towards 2015: The Millennium Development Goals Report 2012 ILO’s New Global Estimate of Forced LabourJune
UNEP’s Global Environment Outlook 5 (GEO-5) shows undeniable evidence that the world is speeding down an unsustainable pathMay
WHO: World Health Statistics 2011 ILO: World of Work Report 2012 – Better jobs for a better economyApril
Countdown to 2015: Accountability for Maternal, Newborn & Child Survival: An update on progress in priority countries Microinsurance reaches nearly 500 million people worldwide The Broadband Bridge: Linking ICT with Climate Action for a Low-Carbon EconomyMarch
UNESCO/UIS: World Atlas of Gender Equality in Education UNICEF/WHO: World reached MDG target of halving the proportion of people without access to safe drinking water UNICEF publishes “The State of the World’s Children 2012: Children in an Urban World”February
UN-DESA: World Youth Report 2012 UNODC: Monitoring the Impact of Economic Crisis on CrimeJanuary
UNEP launches “Green Economy in a Blue World” synthesis report ILO: Global Employment Trends 2012 World Economic Situation and Prospects 2012 2011 State of the World’s Volunteerism Report: Universal Values for Global Well-being2011
December
OHCHR releases report on “Discriminatory laws and practices and acts of violence against individuals based on their sexual orientation and gender identity” UNCTAD: Least Developed Countries Report 2011November
Towards a Green Economy: Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication World of Work Report 2011 - Making markets work for jobs Social Protection Floor for a Fair and Inclusive Globalization Equity, Empowerment, and Environmental Sustainability: UNDP’s Human Development Report 2011 Keeping Track of our Changing Environment: From Rio to Rio+20 The State of the World Population 2011 – People and Possibilities in a World of 7 Billion Global Employment Trends for Youth: 2011 updateSeptember
Millennium Development Goal 8 - The Global Partnership for Development: Time to Deliver, MDG Gap Task Force Report 2011 State of Our World: Adolescence - Beyond the Stereotypes Innovating for Every Woman, Every Child Trade and Development Report, 2011: Post-crisis Policy Challenges in the World EconomyAugust
UNAIDS: Securing the Future Today - Synthesis of Strategic Information on HIV and Young People World Investment Report 2011: Non-Equity Modes of International Production and Development Price volatility and food security: A report by the High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and NutritionJuly
World Economic and Social Survey 2011: The Great Green Technological Transformation Millennium Development Goals Report 2011 Progress on the World’s Women 2011-2012: In Pursuit of JusticeJune
The Report on the World Social Situation 2011: The Global Social Crisis UNODC: World Drug Report 2011 The State of the World’s Midwifery 2011: Delivering Health, Saving Lives The World Report on Disability: increasing respect for the autonomy and dignity of persons with disabilities OHCHR/WHO/Sida: Human Rights and Gender Equality in Health Sector Strategies: how to assess policy coherence UNEP: Forests in a Green Economy: A SynthesisMay
Equality at work: The continuing challenge IPCC releases “Special Report on Renewable Energy Sources and Climate Change Mitigation” FAO: Food losses and food waste: extent, causes and prevention 2010 Revision of the World Population ProspectsApril
UNICEF + UNFPA: Women’s and Children’s Rights: Making the connection DESA: Men in Families and Family Policy in a Changing WorldMarch
OHCHR: Minority Rights: International Standards and Guidance for Implementation UNFPA and the Centre for Reproductive Rights: The Rights to Contraceptive Information and Services for Women and Adolescents FAO: The State of Food and Agriculture 2010-2011 – Women in Agriculture: Closing the Gender Gap for Development UNESCO launched its Global Monitoring Report entitled “The hidden crisis; Armed conflict and education” UNEP - Towards a Green Economy, Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication UNICEF launches State of the World’s Children 2011: Adolescence – An Age of OpportunityFebruary
Gender dimensions of agricultural and rural employment: Differentiated pathways out of povertyJanuary
ILO - Global Employment Trends 2011: The challenge of a jobs recovery “Score the Goals” Comic Book Launched at United Nations in Geneva World Economic Situation and Prospects 2011 UN Secretary-General releases two reports in the lead up to 55th session of CSW2010
December
IFAD: Rural Poverty Report 2011 UNFPA: New Manual on Human Rights-based Approach to ProgrammingNovember
UNEP – The Emissions Gap Report Hidden Cities: unmasking and overcoming health inequities in urban settings (WHO/UN-HABITAT) ILO: An update on employment and labour market trends in G20 countriesOctober
FAO: Farmers in a changing climate: Does gender matter? FAO/WFP: The State of Food Insecurity in the World – Addressing food insecurity in protracted crisis ILO: World of Work Report 2010 – From one crisis to the next?September
OHCHR/UN-HABITAT/WHO: The Right to Water - Factsheet No. 35 WHO: Mental health and development: targeting people with mental health conditions as a vulnerable group ITU/UNESCO: Broadband Commission releases its outcome report FAO: Global survey of agricultural mitigation projects UNICEF: Progress for Children – Achieving the MDGs with Equity UNIFEM: Transforming the National AIDS Response: Advancing Women’s Leadership and ParticipationAugust
Making the most of agricultural investment: A survey of business models that provide opportunities for smallholders ILO: Global Employment Trends for Youth 2010July
UNCTAD launches 20th anniversary edition of World Investment Report UNGEI at 10: A journey to gender equality in education June
UNDP: What Will It Take To Achieve The Millennium Development Goals? An International Assessment Millennium Development Goals Report Card: Learning from progress UNCTAD: Economic Development in Africa Report 2010 UNHCR launches Global Report 2009 UNEP: Dead Planet, Living Planet: Biodiversity and Ecosystem Restoration for Sustainable DevelopmentMay
WHO: Equity, social determinants and public health programmes UNFPA: Reducing Maternal Mortality UNCTAD launches Technology and Innovation Report 2010 OHCHR: “Monitoring the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Guidance for Human Rights Monitors” New ILO Global Report on Child Labour: “Re-energized” Global Action NeededApril
United Nations Secretary-General’s Advisory Group on Energy and Climate Change launched new report The 2010 Climate Competitiveness Index UNIFEM-UNDP: “Making the MDGs work better for women: implementing gender-responsive national development plans and programmes.” Facts for Life: 4th edition Water Quality Reader: United Nations Office to Support the International Decade for Action ‘Water for Life’ 2005-2015March
FAO: Key Findings of the Global Forest Resource Assessment 2010 IFAD - The multidimensional poverty assessment tool (MPAT): A new framework for measuring rural poverty UNICEF: Humanitarian Action Report 2010 UNFPA: Beijing at 15 – UNFPA and Partners Charting the Way Forward UNDP: Screening Tools and Guidelines to Support the Mainstreaming of Climate Change Adaptation into Development AssistanceFebruary
UNESCO: Education under Attack 2010 ILO: Global Employment Trends, January 2010January
The State of the World’s Indigenous Peoples DESA/UNCTAD: World Economic Situation and Prospects 2010 UNESCO: 2010 Education for All Global Monitoring Report ILO: World of Work Report 2009 World Bank - Civil Society Engagement: Review of Fiscal Years 2007 to 20092009
December
Moving Towards a Climate Neutral UN: The UN system’s footprint and efforts to reduce it Children and AIDS: Fourth Stocktaking Report 2009 AIDS Epidemic UpdateNovember
UNFPA: The State of World Population 2009 UNIDO/FAO/IFAD: Agro-industries for Development FAO: Food Security and Agricultural Mitigation in Developing Countries Annual Review of World Bank Performance 2009October
World Survey on the Role of Women in Development (2009) UNEP: Combating Climate Change and Realizing Low Carbon Growth in Developing Economies ILO & WTO: Informal employment curbs trade benefits for developing countries FAO: Methodological Toolbox on the Right to Food FAO/WFP Report on Global Food Insecurity in 2009 UNICEF: “Progress for Children” report UNDP: Human Development Report 2009September
Anti-corruption policies and measures of the Fortune Global 500 UNEP: The Climate Change Science Compendium 2009 UNFPA Healthy Expectations: Celebrating Achievements of the Cairo Consensus and Highlighting the Urgency for Action UNCTAD Trade and Development Report 2009 UN DESA: World Economic and Social Survey 2009August
FAO: The State of Agricultural Commodity Markets 2009 Training Manual on Gender and Climate Change UNCTAD: World Investment Prospects Survey 2009-2011 Report of the Secretary-General: Security Council resolution 1820July
UNCTAD: The Least Developed Countries Report, 2009. UNODC: World Drug Report 2009 The Millennium Development Goals Report 2009June
Joint Publication by the five UN Regional Commissions on “The Global Economic and Financial Crisis: Regional Impacts, Responses and Solutions” UNCTAD: Economic Development in Africa 2009 UNEP Report on Marine Litter UNEP: Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2009 Report of the Secretary General on The World Financial and Economic Crisis and its Impact on Development UN-DESA: World Economic Situation and Prospects 2009: Update as of mid-2009May
UNISDR: 2009 Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction: risk and poverty in a changing climate ILO: Forced Labour Global Report - The Cost of CoercionApril
UNCTAD: Developing Country Interests in Climate Change Action and the Implications for a Post-2012 Climate Change Regime FAO: State of the World Forests 2009 UNIDO: Industrial Development Report 2009 UNCTAD: The Global Economic Crisis: Systemic Failures and Multilateral RemediesMarch
ITU: Confronting the Financial Crisis - It’s Impact on the ICT Industry ILO: Global Employment Trends for Women 2009February
OHCHR: Working with the United Nations Human Rights Programme - A Handbook for Civil Society UNODC: First Report on Human Trafficking Exposes Modern Form of Slavery ILO: Global Employment Trendsenero
DESA: World Economic Situation and Prospects 2009 UNICEF: The State of the World’s Children 2009 UNICEF: Children and AIDS, 2008 WHO: World Malaria Report 20082008
diciembre
FAO: The State of Food Insecurity in the World 2008 - High food prices and food security - threats and opportunities UNESCO: Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2009 - Overcoming Inequality, why governance mattersnoviembre
UNDP: Post-Conflict Economic Recovery: Enabling Local Ingenuity UNEP: Atmospheric Brown Clouds: Regional Assessment Report With Focus on Asia UNFPA: State of the World Population 2008octubre
Tackling a global crisis: International Year of Sanitation 2008 UN-Habitat: State of the World’s Cities 2008/9 World Bank/FAO/IFAD: Gender in Agriculture - Sourcebook FAO: The State of Food and Agriculture 2008 WHO: World Health Report 2008 UNHCR: Refugee Realities - Global Needs Assessmentseptiembre
UNCTAD: World Investment Report 2008 Green Jobs: Towards Decent work in a Sustainable, Low-Carbon World UNCTAD: Economic Development in Africa 2008 UNIFEM: Progress of the World’s Women 2008/2009, Who Answers to Women? Millennium Development Goals Report 2008 MDG Gap Task Force Report 2008 UNCTAD: Trade and Development Report 2008 "Commodity prices, capital flows and the financing of investment" WHO: Closing the Gap in a Generation: Health Equity through Action on the Social Determinants of Healthagosto
ECA: Economic Report on Africa 2008 - Africa and the Monterrey Consensus: Tracking Africa’s Progressjulio
UNCTAD: Least Developed Countries Report 2008 UNAIDS: 2008 Report on the global AIDS epidemic Launch of MDG Africa Steering Group Recommendations DESA: World Economic and Social Survey 2008 Overcoming Economic Insecurityjunio
UNODC: World Drug Report 2008 UNHCR: 2007 Global Trends UNICEF: The State of Africa’s Children 2008 WHO/UNAIDS/UNICEF: Towards universal access: scaling up priority HIV/AIDS interventions in the health sector DAW: Report of 52nd Session of the Commission on the Status of Womenmayo
Secretary General’s Report for the Development Cooperation Forum DESA: World Economic Situation and Prospects - Update as of Mid-2008 FAO/IFAD: Water and the Rural Poorabril
UN Secretary-General’s progress report on AIDS WB/IMF: Global Monitoring Report 2008marzo
ILO: Global employment trends for women - March 2008febrero
UNEP: Year Book 2008 UNEP/ILO/ITUC: Preliminary report on “Green Jobs: Towards Sustainable Work in a Low-Carbon World"enero
OESC/DESA: Dialogues at the Economic and Social Council: Strengthening Efforts to Eradicate Poverty and Hunger ILO: Global Emplyoment Trends 2008 UNICEF: State of the World’s Children 2008 World Economic Situation and Prospects 2008 DESA: World Youth Report 20072007
diciembre
DPADM/DESA: Participatory Governance and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) UNICEF: Progress for Children—A World Fit for Children Statistical Reviewnoviembre
UNDP: Human Development Report 2007/8 UNAIDS/WHO: 2007 AIDS Epidemic Update UNCTAD: Developing Countries in International Trade 2007—Trade and Development Indexoctubre
UNEP: Global Environment Outlook 4 - Environment for Development DESA, OHCHR, IPU: Handbook for Parliamentarians on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol Machel Study 10-Year Strategic Review: Children and Conflict in a Changing World UNCTAD: World Investment Report 2007 Secretary General: Report on the Work of the Organisationseptiembre
UNCTAD: Trade and Development Report 2007 ILO: Key Indicators of Labour Market 5th Editionjulio
Millennium Development Goals Report 2007junio
State of World Population: Unleashing the Potential of Urban Growth UNEP: Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment UNHCR: 2006 Global Trends World Economic and Social Survey 2007: Development in an Ageing Worldmayo
ILO: Equality at work: Tackling the challengesmarzo
IRIN: The Shame of War FAO: The State of the World’s Forests DESA Population Division: ’World Population Prospects: 2006 Revision’enero
SOFA 2006: Food aid for food security?2006
diciembre
UNICEF Launches ‘The State of the World’s Children 2007’ Reportnoviembre
UNAIDS/WHO AIDS Epidemic Update: December 2006 OHCHR: Principles and Guidelines for a Human Rights Approach to Poverty Reduction Strategies Human Development Report 2006-Beyond Scarcity: Power, Poverty and the Global Water Crisisoctubre
ILO: Global Employment Trends for Youth 2006 UNESCO: Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2007 UNCTAD: World Investment Report 2006 New UNCTAD Report - Doubling Aid: Making the “Big Push” Work UNCTAD releases 2006 Trade and Development Report New UNICEF Report - Progress for Children No. 5: A Report Card on Water and Sanitationjunio
UN-HABITAT: State of the World’s Cities Report 2006/7 Ecosystems and Biodiversity in Deep Waters and High Seas UNHCR 2005 Global Refugee Trends UN-HABITAT: Financing Urban Sheltermayo
U.N. Reports