(Music: "Je Cherche Un Homme") The film director Orson Welles discovered Eartha Kitt singing in Paris.
VOA: special.2009.06.07
Mark Bowden, the UN humanitarian coordinator for Somalia, made the announcement Wednesday in Nairobi, Kenya.
VOA: special.2011.07.23
And once again, its about the journey. Its about locality. So we want people to pinpoint where they are now and to tell a story related to their own immigrant experience. One woman in Indianapolis,Indiana wrote about feeling very un-American while celebrating the Thanksgiving holiday with her parents.
VOA: special.2010.03.03
Iran's primary nuclear enrichment facility in Natanz has continued to operate since 2007, despite sanctions by UN Security Council.
VOA: standard.2009.10.24
the UN World Food Program Etienne Labonde says as of March,food aid did not cause major disruptions in Haiti's economy.
VOA: standard.2010.04.29
The UN Children's Fund estimates that nearly 72 million children of primary school age were not enrolled in school in 2007.
VOA: standard.2010.05.19
UN aid agencies say this year's flooding across West Africa may match the severity of the floods that occurred in 2007.
VOA: standard.2009.09.05
Mahecic says the UNHCR and its partners, including all UN agencies, will continue to implement income-generating activities and monitor returnees in 2010.
VOA: standard.2009.10.24
The UN Humanitarian Air Service flies humanitarian workers to some of the hardest-to-reach emergency operations in the world.
VOA: standard.2009.08.02
UN special prosecutor Daniel Bellamare submitted a report,Monday, indicating that there was insufficient evidence to hold the men in custody, any longer.
VOA: standard.2009.04.30
And donors pledged $5.3 billion for earthquake recovery at a UN conference in New York Wednesday.
VOA: standard.2010.04.02
In May,the UN Human Rights Council held a special session on the situation in Sri Lanka.
VOA: standard.2009.10.25
UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Afghanistan Robert Watkins says UN agencies increasingly have to rely on private Afghan organizations to deliver assistance to people in need.
VOA: standard.2009.08.07
In his first appearance before the UN Human Rights Council representing the United States, U.S.Assistant Secretary of State Michael Posner called the report deeply flawed.
VOA: standard.2009.09.29
Posner says the UN Council is guilty of engaging in a double standard.
VOA: standard.2009.10.03
The UN Food agencies are appealing to the richer countries to increase their foreign development aid and to invest in agriculture and economic safety nets in poorer countries.
VOA: standard.2009.10.14
A recent UN report found the number of civilians killed increased by 24 percent in the first six months of this year compared to the same period in 2008.
VOA: standard.2009.08.07
Sudanese human rights activists are in Geneva appealing to the UN Human Rights Council and to various U.N.aid agencies to help millions of people in Darfur whose very survival is at stake.
VOA: standard.2009.03.28
Even though it won a majority of votes in parliament last year, it still faces powerful opposition from leading sheiks, who call the measure un-Islamic, and a bow to Western cultural imperialism.
VOA: standard.2010.03.27
He says the UN Human Rights Office urges the Sri Lankan government to release the Tamils from their restrictive situation in the camps, so they can return to their homes to lead a more normal life.
VOA: standard.2009.10.25
UN Office of the Coordination for Humanitarian Affairs spokeswoman Elizabeth Byrs tells VOA if the villagers do not give in to the threats of the men in uniform, their villages are torched and they are attacked with machetes.
VOA: standard.2009.06.21
Lake is one of 200 scholars, government officials, civil society workers and development partners in Dakar this week for a conference organized by the UN Girls' Education Initiative, an international partnership aimed at achieving gender equality and universal primary school education by 2015.
VOA: standard.2010.05.19
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