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UNDP Regional Director for Europe and the CIS has visited BelarusUNDP Regional Director for Europe and the CIS has visited Belarus
18 May 2013 | UNDP
Cihan Sultanoglu, UN Assistant Secretary-General, UNDP Assistant Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Europe and the CIS (RBEC), has visited Belarus during May 15-17.
Address by Cihan SULTANOĞLU, UN Assistant Secretary-General, UNDP Assistant Administrator and Director of the Regional Bureau for Europe and the CIS, at the Regional Conference "The Middle–Income Countries’ Perspective on Sustainable Development in CIS, Eastern and Southern Europe"
16 May 2013 | UNDP
On behalf of the UN system, let me welcome the participants of today’s conference and congratulate the Government of Belarus for organizing this event and contributing to the discussion on the role of middle–income counties in addressing issues of sustainable development.
New UN Resident Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative Sanaka Samarasinha presented his credentials to the Prime Minister of Belarus Mikhail Myasnikovich
13 May 2013 | UNDP
13 May 2013 – “UNDP programs and projects in Belarus cover different areas of the economy and meet the national priorities of Belarus”, the Head of the Belarusian Government said today at a meeting with new UN Resident Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative in Belarus Mr. Sanaka Samarasinha.
On the Meeting of Mr.Vladimir Makei, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, with Mr.Sanaka Samarasinha, UN Resident Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative
03 May 2013
On May 3, 2013 Mr.Vladimir Makei, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Belarus, met with Mr.Sanaka Samarasinha, UN Resident Coordinator/UNDP Resident Representative. The discussion has focused on the implementation of the United Nations Development Framework Programme (UNDAF) for Belarus for 2011–2015, which essentially brings in one large document the activities of all UN agencies operating in Belarus. The parties have exchanged views on the recently accomplished UNDAF’s mid–term review and shared the point about the need to proceed proactively together in an effort to mobilize donor resources for the Programme’s implementation.

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Road safety is on the agenda of the World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
17 May 2013
The theme for World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 2013 is “ICTs and improving road safety”. ICTs play a catalytic role in creating opportunities for people in every walk of life. Today, even as we take to the streets in our vehicles, we have the tools at our fingertips to communicate across the world, navigate through dense traffic and find our way in unfamiliar terrain. At the same time we can choose from a host of entertainment options, be it music, radio, television or social media.
WHO statistics show narrowing health gap between countries with best and worst health status
17 May 2013
15 May 2013 | Geneva–The world has made dramatic progress in improving health in the poorest countries and narrowing the gaps between countries with the best and worst health status in the past two decades, according to the World Health Statistics 2013. The WHO annual statistics report highlights how efforts to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have reduced health gaps between the most–advantaged and least–advantaged countries.
International Day of Families - "Advancing social integration and intergenerational solidarity"
15 May 2013
Families hold societies together, and intergenerational relationships extend this legacy over time.  This year’s International Day of Families is an occasion to celebrate connections among all members of the constellation that makes up a family.  It is also an opportunity to reflect on how they are affected by social and economic trends – and what we can do to strengthen families in response.
Secretary-General's video message for Global Road Safety Week
08 May 2013
Each year, nearly 1.3 million people die, and as many as 50 million are injured, in road traffic accidents. More than a quarter million killed are pedestrians. That is why the theme of this year’s Global Road Safety Week is “Make Walking Safe”. We must also make driving safer for young adults, who account for more than half of traffic fatalities.
Accidents are the world’s leading cause of death for those between 15 and 29 years old.
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