Event 1458
Observance of the Human Rights Day: the UNIC to organize a series of briefings by Mr. Alexander Brod, Director of Moscow NGO “Bureau on Human Rights”, on the theme of the Day and UDHR's 60th anniversary intended for students of the St-Petersburg State University
Event 1460
Special 10 December stamping of commemorative postal envelope on the occasion of the 60 anniversary of the UDHR
Event 1462
Participation in the press conference on “Stalker” HR film festival along with representatives of the Guild of Film makers of Russia, festival jury, sponsors and journalists
Event 1464
UN Model for high school students, organized under the auspices of UNA-Russia: address by UNIC Director
Event 1466
Participation in preparation and conduct of parliamentary hearings on ‘Evolution of women’s rights: to the 100th anniversary of the First All-Russian Women’s Congress’
Event 1468
Participation in a press conference at the House of Cinema, announcing the XIV International Film Festival on Human Rights ‘Stalker’, which will include two UN Days dedicated to the 60th anniversary of the Universal declaration on Human Rights. The UN Days are organized by a group of UN agencies in Russia, in cooperation with the Guild of Russian Film Makers
Announcement! Photo exhibition ‘Stars against AIDS’ on World AIDS DAY
On December 1, World AIDS Day, the unique project ‘Stars against AIDS’ opens in the Rudomino All-Russian State Library of Foreign Literature.
THE SECRETARY-GENERAL MESSAGE ON THE INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
New York, 25 November 2008 - Across the world, in countries rich and poor, women are being beaten, trafficked, raped and killed. These human rights violations do more than harm individuals; they undermine the development, peace and security of entire societies.
World Bank and UNICEF will empower the youth of the North Caucasus
World Bank and UNICEF launch a new project
WHAT: Official launch of joint World Bank/UNICEF project in North Caucasus
WHERE: Moscow (12 November) – Official launch at the World Bank Moscow office (ul. Bolshaya Molchanovka 36/1, metro Smolenskaya)
WHEN: 12 November, 10.00 a.m.
WHO:
UN STUDY: WHAT IS THE MEANING OF FAMILY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE IN RUSSIA TODAY
Moscow, 11th November, 2008 – Today, at the RIA Novosti Agency (Russian Information Agency) the Gender Theme Group of the UN System's Organizations in Russian Federation presented the findings of the "Family strategies of university students in contemporary Russia" research.
