United Nations in Thailand » News&Updates http://www.un.or.th Wed, 03 Dec 2014 15:16:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.8.5 #HeForShe Campaign http://www.un.or.th/heforshe-campaign/ http://www.un.or.th/heforshe-campaign/#comments Wed, 05 Feb 2014 00:01:07 +0000 http://58.137.38.24/wordpress/?p=975 Gender equality is not only a women’s issue, it is a human rights issue that requires our participation. We commit to take action against all forms of violence and discrimination faced by women and girls.

All men present at the UN Country Team Meeting in Thailand show support to the #HeForShe campaign and speak out against inequalities faced by women and girls.

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Photo credit: United Nations/UN Women/Montira Narkvichien

]]> http://www.un.or.th/heforshe-campaign/feed/ 0 Human rights analysis of the 2014 Interim Constitution of the Kingdom of Thailand http://www.un.or.th/human-rights-analysis-of-the-2014-interim-constitution-of-the-kingdom-of-thailand/ http://www.un.or.th/human-rights-analysis-of-the-2014-interim-constitution-of-the-kingdom-of-thailand/#comments Wed, 05 Feb 2014 05:01:03 +0000 http://58.137.38.24/wordpress/?p=971

Ahead of drafting of the new constitution in Thailand, OHCHR has produced a note on human rights analysis of the 2014 Interim Constitution. Readmore

 

]]> http://www.un.or.th/human-rights-analysis-of-the-2014-interim-constitution-of-the-kingdom-of-thailand/feed/ 0 More Than Food: In The Ebola Response WFP Building Health Centres, Flying In Aid Workers And Supplies http://www.un.or.th/more-than-food-in-the-ebola-response-wfp-building-health-centres-flying-in-aid-workers-and-supplies/ http://www.un.or.th/more-than-food-in-the-ebola-response-wfp-building-health-centres-flying-in-aid-workers-and-supplies/#comments Wed, 05 Feb 2014 05:00:20 +0000 http://58.137.38.24/wordpress/?p=969 As of today, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has provided food assistance to more than 430,000 people affected by the Ebola crisis in Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone. In support of a unified response under the UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (UNMEER), WFP is ramping up services to the whole humanitarian effort. Readmore

 

 

 

]]> http://www.un.or.th/more-than-food-in-the-ebola-response-wfp-building-health-centres-flying-in-aid-workers-and-supplies/feed/ 0 Launch of iMonitor+ application – 27 October 2014 http://www.un.or.th/launch-of-imonitor-application-27-october-2014/ http://www.un.or.th/launch-of-imonitor-application-27-october-2014/#comments Tue, 04 Feb 2014 03:43:04 +0000 http://58.137.38.24/wordpress/?p=961

Mr. Michel Sidibé, Executive Director of UNAIDS and Dr. Pusadee Tamthai, Deputy Governor of Bangkok joined the launch of iMonitor+ application on 27 October 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand. The app for smartphones aims to enable groups to monitor access to HIV prevention and treatment and provide feedback on the quality of those services. Readmore

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