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United nations

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Reform at the UN
  2. UN News - Coverage of Daily Events
  3. UN System Pathfinder
  4. UNDP: United Nations Development Programme
  5. UNISPACE III
  6. United Nations
  7. United Nations Chronicle
  8. United Nations Documentation: Research Guide
  9. United Nations Office of the Iraq Programme
  10. United Nations Scholars' Workstation

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Reform at the UN
The bulletin of United Nations reform, with reports from the Secretary-General which aim to 'transform the Organization, bring greater unity of purpose, greater coherence of efforts, and greater agility in responding to an increasingly dynamic and complex world'.
     Author: United Nations
     Subjects: united nations
     DeweyClass: 341.23
     Resource type: documents
UN News - Coverage of Daily Events
Contains the UN Journal (programme of daily meetings at UN Headquarters, New York), Daily Highlights, Brief Press Summaries, UN Press Releases, DPI Update, Newsletter of the UN Department of Public Information.
     Author: United Nations
     Subjects: united nations
     DeweyClass: 341.23
     Resource type: news
UN System Pathfinder
Collection of resources such as reports, guides, bibliographies, statistical publications, treaties and annual reports, arranged under headings including communications, culture, disarmament, economic development, environment, human rights, human settlements, international law, international security and peacekeeping, outer space, population, social development, transport, UN and international organisations. Publication details comprise basic bibliographic information, keywords, UN Library call number, with links to full text or abstract where available.
     Author: United Nations Dag Hammarskjold Library
     Subjects: united nations
     DeweyClass: 341
     Resource type: bibliography
UNDP: United Nations Development Programme
UNDP promotes sustainable human development. Includes information on the UNDP purpose and aims, news and announcements, details of UNDP activities, a section monitoring progress on sustainable development, general UN information, environment information, and the UN poverty clock which indicates the growth in poverty around the world.
     Author: United Nations
     Subjects: development studies, economic development, poverty, united nations
     DeweyClass: 338.9
     Resource type: documents, news
UNISPACE III
Information about the Third United Nations Conference on the Exploration and Peaceful Uses of Outer Space. Provides information about benefits of exploration for the 21st century, UNISPACE III events, and issues such as space treaties, space debris, nuclear power sources and communications. Also offers details of the group's agenda, statements, press releases, reports, photographs, and audio based accounts of conferences. Information is available in English and French.
     Author: United Nations
     Subjects: astronautics, space exploration, united nations
     DeweyClass: 629.435
     Resource type: documents, images
United Nations
Official site of the UN which works to protect human rights, promote the protection of the environment, help the advancement of women and the rights of children, fight epidemics, famine and poverty, assist refugees, help improve telecommunication, deliver food aid, protect consumers, combat disease and help expand food production, make loans to developing countries and help stabilize financial markets.
     Author: United Nations
     Subjects: economic development, food production, humanitarian relief, international law, international relations, united nations
     DeweyClass: 341
     Resource type: institution
United Nations Chronicle
Quarterly journal with selected articles from the current edition and back issues available online from 1997 onwards. Full text is available on a subscription basis.
     Author: United Nations
     Subjects: united nations
     DeweyClass: 341.23
     Resource type: journal
United Nations Documentation: Research Guide
Information about where to find and how to use UN documents. Includes document symbols, basic tools, indexes, parliamentary documents, resolutions, decisions, speeches, press releases and special topics such as human rights.
     Author: United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library
     Subjects: united nations
     DeweyClass: 341.23
     Resource type: documents
United Nations Office of the Iraq Programme
The full text of UN Resolution 986, the Memorandum of Understanding between the UN and the Government of Iraq, the latest relevant documents, press releases and news, a chronology of documents related to the resolution since its inception, and the distribution plan for essential humanitarian supplies submitted by the Government of Iraq to the United Nations.
     Author: United Nations
     Subjects: international law, iraq, united nations
     DeweyClass: 341
     Resource type: documents
United Nations Scholars' Workstation
A collection of texts, finding aids, data sets, maps, and pointers to print and electronic information. Subject coverage includes disarmament, economic and social development, environment, human rights, international relations, international trade, peacekeeping, population and demography.
     Author: Yale University
     Subjects: human rights, international relations, international trade, nuclear weapons, united nations, world population
     DeweyClass: 341.23
     Resource type: index