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From Cherkassy to the United Nations
By John McGeachy, Posted 01 March 2012 See more by this blogger
At that point on a Friday afternoon, I had never heard of Ternopol, nor was I familiar with Cherkassy and certainly not aware of Khmelnitsky. That was until late last Friday afternoon. You see, there comes a point in... Keep reading
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Millennium Development Goals version 2.0
By Anders Hylander, Posted 13 February 2012 See more by this blogger
2015 is getting closer and the process to develop a new framework to succeed the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is taking shape. The MDGs came out of the Millennium Declaration which was agreed to by world's leaders at the... Keep reading (2 Comments)
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A genuine Kenyan experience
By Hazel Austin, Posted 07 February 2012 See more by this blogger
Karibuni Sana readers and greetings from Kenya! I am currently seconded from Age UK to the HelpAge International regional office in Kenya, completing a three month placement based in Nairobi. This placement is all about supporting the regional office... Keep reading (1 Comment)
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CSD 2012: Ageing, MDGs and the pursuit of human rights
By Bethany Brown, Posted 31 January 2012 See more by this blogger
HelpAge International, with CEO Richard Blewitt and its affiliate HelpAge USA will be participating in the United Nations Commission on Social Development which kicks off on 1 February in New York. Older people are at the centre of the... Keep reading
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CSD 2012: Time for older people's rights to be on the agenda
By Bridget Sleap, Posted 30 January 2012 See more by this blogger
This week, the UN's Commission for Social Development (CSD) meets in New York to discuss poverty eradication strategies. The CSD meets every February and is a technical body of the UN that develops policy responses to social development. Its... Keep reading
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