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WIUT prepares to Launch Second MUN Club in Tashkent</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/78-iut-prepares-to-launch-second-mun-club-in-tashkent.html</link>
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Wed, 15 Feb 2012 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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The UN&rsquo;s operations are infinitely complex, understandable considering the organisation&rsquo;s task to find comprehensive solutions to the world&rsquo;s most complicated problems.
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UN in Uzbekistan launches the State of the World&#039;s Volunteerism Report 2011</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/77-un-in-uzbekistan-launches-the-state-of-the-orlds-volunteerism-report-.html</link>
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Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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There are many similarities between volunteers and the guests of UN Friday events.
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UN Friday: Generosity, Selflessness and Dedication</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/76-un-friday-generosity-selflessness-and-dedication.html</link>
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Thu, 09 Feb 2012 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Volunteers are in many ways the unsung heroes of modern society.
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Promoting Empowerment and Justice for Women</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/75-promoting-empoerment-and-justice-for-omen.html</link>
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Fri, 03 Feb 2012 20:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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It is fair to say that while much advancement have been made in regards to human development around the world, especially in terms of the fulfilment of the eight Millennium Development Goals established during the Millennium Summit in 2000, gender equality and empowerment of women have remained two worldwide concerns.
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A Tradition of Global Awareness</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/74-a-tradition-of-global-aareness.html</link>
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Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Tashkent&rsquo;s School №50 has a tradition like many of its fellow academies, but it is not an annual theatre performance, a sports festival or a weekly ritual.
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&quot;UN Friday&quot; - Remembering the Holocaust</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/73-un-friday---remembering-the-holocaust.html</link>
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Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Capturing the Holocaust in one setting, in only two hours, is simply not possible.
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The Children Who Will Never Grow Up</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/72-the-children-ho-ill-never-gro-up.html</link>
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Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Children are in many ways the most important members of our society, because they represent an investment in the future.
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Making Government Accessible: Local Public Services in Namangan and Djizak</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/71-making-government-accessible-local-public-services-in-namangan-and-djizak.html</link>
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Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Supporting the Uzbekistan government&rsquo;s efforts in maintaining the accessibility, transparency and openness of its country&rsquo;s public institutions is one of UNDP&rsquo;s main national objectives.
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Ban stresses ‘people power’ and partnerships at start of second term as UN chief</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/70-ban-stresses-people-poer-and-partnerships-at-start-of-second-term-as-un-chief.html</link>
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Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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At the start of his second term as Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon has expressed his intention to develop &lsquo;the strong power of partnerships&rsquo; in order to address the planet&rsquo;s biggest challenges including climate change, global poverty, and the struggle to empower women and girls.
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&quot;UN Fridays&quot;. Kick-starting 2012</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/69-un-fridays-kick-starting-.html</link>
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Fri, 13 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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Today the United Nations Information Office (UNO) held its first UN Friday of 2012 at the UN Country Office in Tashkent, continuing a series of events which has proved extremely successful since its instigation in 2011.
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The United Nations Information Office (UNO) in Tashkent to host its first ‘UN Fridays’ event of the new year</title>
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Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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On Friday the 13th of January 2012, the United Nations Information Office (UNO) in Tashkent will host its first &lsquo;UN Fridays&rsquo; event of the new year.
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Understanding RIO+20</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/67-understanding-rio.html</link>
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Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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If you have a free moment today, try searching for the Rio+20 conference online.
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A Photo Contest: &quot;Women’s Vision&quot;. Deadline for submissions - February 10th, 2012</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/66-a-photo-contest-omens-vision-deadline-for-submissions---february-th-.html</link>
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Tue, 10 Jan 2012 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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United Nations Development Programme and the UN Information Office in Uzbekistan are pleased to announce a photo contest "Women&rsquo;s Vision".
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Important Moments of 2011</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/65-important-moments-of-.html</link>
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Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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In the speed and complexity of today&rsquo;s professional world, it is only when the year ends that we have a free moment to stop and reflect on what we have achieved.
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Supporting the Termez River Port Checkpoint</title>
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http://www.un.uz/en/news/64-supporting-the-termez-river-port-checkpoint.html</link>
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Thu, 29 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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The project &lsquo;Strengthening the Termez River Port Checkpoint on the Uzbek-Afghan Border&rsquo; has come to a close after four years of dedicated work, having successfully strengthened one of the most strategically-important border checkpoints in the fight against illegal drug trafficking in Central Asia.
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