Informes

Minister Yelich delivers Canadian statement at United Nations Security Council open debate on sexual violence in conflict April 15, 2015 - New York City, New York - Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada The Honourable Lynne Yelich, Minister…

Executive Summary A review of the “six-plus-one” coordination functions in Myanmar found poor results in Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP); subsequently, an AAP-specific study was conducted, to examine strengths and identify areas for improvement. The study covered 4…

Secretary General’s Report Highlights Rape, Sexual Slavery, Forced Marriage (New York, April 14, 2015) – The United Nations Security Council should act to prevent and address sexual violence in armed conflict, including promoting greater participation of women…

I. Introduction The present report, which covers the period from January to December 2014, is submitted pursuant to paragraph 22 of Security Council resolution 2106 (2013), i n which the Council requested me to report annually on…

1. Introduction The Three Millennium Development Goal Fund (3MDG) supports the provision of health services in Myanmar and contributes towards the country’s efforts to achieve the three health-related Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). These goals include reducing child…

The imperative of sustaining public trust, and the complexity of governance demand strong accountability mechanisms to assure that the governments and other parties managing disaster response carry out their commitments Disaster relief and recovery is one of…

Much of the civilian population of northern Myanmar's Kokang region has now fled towns and villages close to the Chinese border for fear of violence, including rape, at the hands of government troops, an ethnic Kokang…

Thailand - A study launched in Bangkok today reveals that nearly half of people in post-trafficking services in the Greater Mekong region have suffered physical and/or sexual abuse and one in six have contemplated suicide within…

Afghanistan: UN Report on Torture in Detention Shows Some Progress, Calls for More Effective Measures KABUL, 25 February 2015 - A UN report released today on the torture and ill-treatment of conflict-related detainees in Government detention facilities…

Thousands of Rohingya have fled to Malaysia Refugees face threat of abduction and death Penang police say no Rohingya murders there last year By Aubrey Belford BUKIT MERTAJAM, Malaysia, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Abul Kassim, a Rohingya asylum seeker, was…