| April
2005 Press Releases |
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Tsunami
Relief Effort Must Be Done right, Used as Model for
Future, Says Special Envoy At Headquaters Conference
Date: 25.04.2005 // Source: UN
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Former
United States President Clinton, UN Secretary General
Kofi Annan Call for Renewed Commitment to Tsunami
Region
Date: 13.04.2005 // Source: UN
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Meeting
in Mauritius for Tsunami Early Warning System in Indian
Ocean
Date: 12.04.2005 // Source: UN
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| March
2005 Press Releases |
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Press
Briefing on Indonesian Earthquake by UN Emergency
Coordinator
Date: 28.03.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
Release: Secretary-General Appoints Erskine Bowles
as Deputy Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery
Date: 16.03.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
Release: Governements call for responsible post-tsunami
reconstruction of fisheries, pledge to combat illegal
fishing
Date: 14.03.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
Release: Paris meeting commits to development of Indian
Ocean Tsunami Early-Warning System
Date: 11.03.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
Release: Meeting in Paris to plan Tsunami Early-Warning
System, 3-8 March
Date: 01.03.2005 // Source: UN
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| February
2005 Press Releases |
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Press
Release: Rebuild differently after tsunami, UNEP advises
in new report
Date: 22.02.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
Release: December Tsunami Provokes High Jump in Disaster
Death Figures
Date:18.02.2005 // Source: UN
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| January
2005 Press Releases |
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Press
briefing for Member States on tsunami disaster
Date: 28.01.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster on Tuesday, 26 January
Date: 26.01.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster on Tuesday, 18 January
Date: 18.01.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster on Friday, 13 January
Date: 13.01.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster on Thursday, 12 January
Date: 12.01.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster on Wednesday, 11 January
Date: 11.01.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster on Tuesday, 10 January
Date: 10.01.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster on Saturday, 7 January
Date: 07.01.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster on Friday, 6 January
Date: 06.01.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster on Thursday, 5 January
Date: 05.01.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster on Tuesday, 4 January
Date: 04.01.2005 // Source: UN
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster on Monday, 3 January
Date: 03.01.2005 // Source: UN
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| MAY
2005 Articles |
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UNICEF
supplies 200 new temporary school buildings to Aceh
Date: 27.05.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
special envoy for tsunami visits affected areas in
India
Date: 27.05.2005 // Source: UN
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New
UN website to track pledges for tsunami relief
Date: 24.05.2005 // Source: UN
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In
wake of tsunami, UN conference examines media relations
and tourism
Date: 20.05.2005 // Source: UN
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First
UN information technology centre approved for Asia-Pacific
region
Date: 18.05.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
envoy Clinton meets with UK relief agencies on ways
to boost aid for tsunami recovery
Date: 17.05.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
meeting focuses on collective action to tackle problems
in Asia-Pacific region
Date: 16.05.2005 // Source: UN
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Poverty
reduction, ageing and tsunami recovery focus of UN
Asia-Pacific meeting
Date: 12.05.2005 // Source: UN
News |
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Impunity
for individual anti-religious acts can lead to broad
intolerance in Sri Lanka – UN expert
Date: 12.05.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
conference on tsunami response calls for more health-oriented
disaster preparedness
Date: 06.05.2005 // Source: UN
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Long-term
housing needs in disaster-affected areas of Indonesia
to get UN help
Date: 05.05.2005 // Source: UN
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Lack
of information slows identification process of tsunami
victims – UN conference
Date: 04.05.2005 // Source: UN
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Health
aspect of tsunami disaster focus of UN conference
Date: 03.05.2005 // Source: UN
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| APRIL
2005 Articles |
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UN
reform, regional security and HIV/AIDS top subjects
of Annan's talks in India
Date: 27.04.2005 // Source: UN
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Secretary-General
meets with UN staff in India
Date: 26.04.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
humanitarian officials call on international community
to learn from tsunami
Date: 25.04.2005 // Source: UN
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Tsunami
early warning system for Indian Ocean crucial after
latest quakes
Date: 18.04.2005 // Source: UN
News |
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Leading
sports organizations join UN response to Indian Ocean
tsunami
Date: 14.04.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
tsunami envoy Bill Clinton to ensure pledges are paid
up, money wisely spent
Date: 14.04.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
tsunami appeal well funded but world's other emergencies
face huge shortfall
Date: 06.04.2005 // Source: UN
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100
days after tsunami, UN back in 'emergency mode' after
latest Indian Ocean quake
Date: 04.04.2005 // Source: UN
News |
| MARCH
2005 Articles |
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UN
steps up relief operations to quake-ravaged Indonesian
islands
Date: 30.03.2005 // Source: UN
News |
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UN
agencies swing into action with relief missions after
Indonesian quake
Date: 29.03.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
on alert after new Indian Ocean quake, calls for speeding
up early warning
Date: 28.03.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
refugee agency ends emergency tsunami relief operations
in Indonesia
Date: 24.03.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
tsunami envoy brings words of encouragement to humanitarian
workers
Date: 23.03.2005 // Source: UN
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Britain
joins UN tourism agency in ‘historic turning
point’ for cooperation
Date: 18.03.2005 // Source: UN
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Aide
to UN envoy for tsunami relief leaves today for devastated
region
Date: 16.03.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
meeting pledges international cooperation to curb
forest fires
Date: 15.03.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
announces pioneering auditing agreement to monitor
tsunami relief fund
Date: 14.03.2005 // Source: UN
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Reconstruction
in tsunami-hit counties must avoid over-fishing –
UN meeting
Date: 14.03.2005 // Source: UN
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Confidence
in rapid tourism recovery in tsunami-hit region ‘rather
high’ – UN
Date: 10.03.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
agency provides over $1 million to media projects
in developing countries
Date: 10.03.2005 // Source: UN
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UN
moves ahead with interim tsunami early-warning system
for Indian Ocean
Date: 09.03.2005 // Source: UN
News |
| FEBRUARY
2005 Articles |
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Two
months after tsunami only some UN agencies have received
full funding
Source: UN
News - Date: 25.02.2005 |
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Mother
and child health services in Thai tsunami zone expanded
by UN agency
Source: UN
News - Date: 24.02.2005 |
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Tsunami
must be preventive wake-up call, like Titanic a century
ago – UN agency
Source: UN
News - Date: 23.02.2005 |
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Rebuild
differently after tsunami, UNEP advises in new report
Source: UN
News - Date: 22.02.2005 |
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December
Tsunami provokes high jump in disaster death figures
Source: UN
News - Date: 18.02.2005 |
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Tsunami:
A technical seminar in Tokyo before Paris
Source: UN
News - Date: 18.02.2005 |
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Tsunami:
Losses in fisheries, aquaculture climb to $520 million
recovery efforts, under way
Source: UN
News - Date: 17.02.2005 |
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Donors
commit some $20.5 million to UN FAO in response to
tsunami appeal
Source: UN
News - Date: 16.02.2005 |
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UN
boosts logistical ability to deliver food in tsunami-ravaged
Indonesia
Source: UN
News - Date: 07.02.2005 |
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UN
agency helps tsunami survivors who won't relocated
from ravages village
Source: UN
News - Date: 04.02.2005 |
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Former
US President Clinton accepts role of UN envoy for
tsunami relief effort
Source: UN
News - Date: 01.02.2005 |
| JANUARY
2005 Articles |
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UN
plans interim tsunami warning system that could be
running almost at once
Source: UN
News - Date: 31.01.2005 |
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Indonesia
welcomes more permanent UN presence in Aceh for tsunami
relief
Source: UN
News - Date: 31.01.2005 |
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Build
up logistics, cooperation with private sector before
next tsunami strikes – UN
Source: UN
News - Date: 28.01.2005 |
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Press
briefing on tsunami disaster by Jan Egeland, USG for
Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator
Source: UN
News - Date: 28.01.2005 |
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Recent
humanitarian appeals for Africa receive much less
than expected, Security Council told
Source: UN
News - Date: 28.01.2005 |
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UN
seeks $67 million for increased risk of malaria, dengue
fever after tsunami
Source: UN
News - Date: 27.01.2005 |
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One
month into tsunami relief effort, UN faces even bigger
rehabilitation task
Source: UN
News - Date: 26.01.2005 |
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Beyond
huge tsunami death toll, Indonesia faces massive loss
of livelihoods – UN
Source: UN
News - Date: 26.01.2005 |
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In
week 5 of tsunami disaster, UN help ranges from topography
to AIDS
Source: UN
News - Date: 25.01.2005 |
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General
Assembly adopts resolution emphasizing need to maintain
focus on tsunami-hit region beyond emergency relief
stage
Source: UN
GA - Date: 19.01.2005 |
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Tsunami
devastation in Indonesia 'truly staggering', UN teams
find
Source: UN
News - Date: 19.01.2005 |
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Secretary-General,
addressing General Assembly meeting on tsunami disaster,
underlines need to focus on longer-term recovery,
reconstruction
Source: UN
GA - Date: 18.01.2005 |
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Tsunami
confirmed increasing toll of deaths from natural disasters,
Secretary-General says in message to Kobe world conference
Source: UN
SG - Date: 18.01.2005 |
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UN
environment chief calls for Indian Ocean tsunami early-warning
system
Source: UN
News - Date: 17.01.2005 |
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Nearly
3 weeks after tsunami, relief effort going 'reasonably
well' - UN officials
Source: UN
News - Date: 14.01.2005 |
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Tsunami's
'second wave of death' - disease - can now be largely
avoided, UN says
Source: UN
News - Date: 13.01.2005 |
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Time
is of the essence as UN rushes in tsunami aid, both
palliative and preventive
Source: UN
News - Date: 12.01.2005 |
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UN
hails tsunami appeal response, seeks clarification
on Indonesian restrictions
Source: UN
News - Date: 12.01.2005 |
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Tsunami
donor session opens with UN call to pay up and not
forget other crises
Source: UN
News - Date: 11.01.2005 |
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UN
agencies zero in on specific tsunami relief from mental
health to blankets
Source: UN
News - Date: 11.01.2005 |
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As
tsunami relief effort moves into third week, UN operation
gathers momentum
Source: UN
News - Date: 10.01.2005 |
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Annan
tours worst destruction he has ever seen at tsunami’s
ground zero
Source: UN
News - Date: 07.01.2005 |
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Annan
arrives in Indonesia to launch UN flash appeal for
tsunami victims
Source: UN
News - Date: 06.01.2005 |
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Annan
arrives in Indonesia to launch UN flash appeal for
tsunami victims
Source: UN
News - Date: 05.01.2005 |
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As
tsunami aid nears $4 billion, UN warns 150,000 could
die without urgent care
Source: UN
News - Date: 05.01.2005 |
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Tsunami
aid makes extraordinary progress but faces extraordinary
problems - UN
Source: UN
News - Date: 04.01.2005 |
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UN
emergency coordinator rebuffs critics who say tsunami
relief was too slow
Source: UN
News - Date: 04.01.2005 |
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UN
officials tour countries hit by Tsunami disaster
Source: UN
News - Date: 03.01.2005 |
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Annan
will visit Indonesia to spearhead donor drive for
tsunami aid effort
Source: UN
News - Date: 02.01.2005 |
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UN
reports over $2 billion in pledges for the tsunami
relief effort
Source: UN
News - Date: 01.01.2005 |
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