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EFA - Education For All Global Monitoring Report
Developed by an independent group and published by UNESCO, the Global Monitoring Reports on Education for All is an authoritative document that aims to inform, influence and support genuine commitment to Education for All.
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UPR-info - Information page on the Universal Periodic Review
It is a specialized site on the UN Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Examination Mechanism (EPU). The site provides extensive documentation which includes: information material for civil society participation.
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United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC)
The Alliance was created in 2005 under the auspices of the United Nations in order to improve understanding and cooperation between nations and between peoples with different cultures and religions. The site contains information, news, work plans, information, publications and academic studies.
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Tribunal for the crimes of the Khmer Rouge regime
Established following an agreement between the United Nations and the Cambodian government in 2003 for crimes committed by the Khmer Rouge regime in power from 1975 to 1979. The site documents the activities of the Tribunal.
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United Nations instruments for disarmament
The United Nations office in Geneva dedicates a section of its website to information related to activities and initiatives on disarmament and non-proliferation of weapons such as, in particular, the Conference on Disarmament and the main existing Conventions on the matter.
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2010-2011 International Year of Youth
The international year of youth was launched at the United Nations on August 12, 2010 on the theme "Dialogue and mutual understanding". The site offers documentation, multimedia material and thematic cards.
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UN Women - United Nations Body for Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment
United Nations body which groups together 4 previous offices promoting gender equality and women's empowerment. The site offers information, press reviews and reports on the promotion of the economic, political, social and cultural condition of women.
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Preparatory Committee for the Arms Trade Treaty
Established in 2008 with United Nations General Assembly Resolution, the Committee prepared the Conference for the Arms Trade Treaty (2013) in order to develop a legally binding instrument. The site offers extensive documentation and section for NGOs.
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UNSAC - United Nations Standing Advisory Committee on Security Questions in Central Africa
Established by the United Nations Secretary General in 1992, following the General Assembly Resolution, the Committee encouraged the limitation of arms, disarmament, non-proliferation and development of Central Africa. The Committee's reports are published on the website.
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