UN Foundation - Vocus Press Release Group http://www.rsspad.com/rss2/18030.xml UN Foundation - Powered by PRWeb and RSSPad en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 UN Foundation Commits to Supporting Conservation of Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System, Just Inscribed on List of World Heritage in Danger http://www.prweb.com/releases/Belize_Barrier_Reef/Reserve_System/prweb2589064.htm Statement by Erika Harms, Executive Director of Sustainable Development (PRWeb Jun 30, 2009)

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]]> Tue, 30 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Belize_Barrier_Reef/Reserve_System/prweb2589064.htm The United Nations Foundation Joins White House Initiative to Encourage Public Service http://www.prweb.com/releases/United-Nations-Foundation/United-We-Serve/prweb2568364.htm The UN Foundation's Nothing But Nets campaign will host a DC event on June 23rd (PRWeb Jun 24, 2009)

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]]> Wed, 24 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/United-Nations-Foundation/United-We-Serve/prweb2568364.htm Congress Answers the Call on UN Funding http://www.prweb.com/releases/united_nations/foreign_policy/prweb2553484.htm Joint Statement by Ted Turner, Chairman of the Board of the United Nations Foundation and Senator Timothy E. Wirth, United Nations Foundation President (PRWeb Jun 19, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 19 Jun 2009 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/united_nations/foreign_policy/prweb2553484.htm UN Foundation Commends President Obama on his Global Health Plan http://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/Global_Health_Plan/prweb2400704.htm Daniel J. Carucci, Vice President for Global Health at the United Nations Foundation, released a statement on the Administration's global health plan. (PRWeb May 7, 2009)

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]]> Thu, 07 May 2009 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/Global_Health_Plan/prweb2400704.htm UN Foundation Welcomes Obama Administration's FY'10 Budget Request http://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/FY_2010_Budget/prweb2401464.htm Statement by Timothy E. Wirth, President of the United Nations Foundation, regarding the Obama Administration's FY2010 budget request for the United Nations and international organizations (PRWeb May 7, 2009)

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]]> Thu, 07 May 2009 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/FY_2010_Budget/prweb2401464.htm UN Foundation to Help Protect More than a Million Refugees from Malaria in Africa http://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/Nothing_But_Nets/prweb2362804.htm The United Nations Foundation announced today that, working with the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), it will send over 346,000 life-saving bed nets to refugees in temporary camps in 11 African countries. (PRWeb Apr 27, 2009)

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]]> Mon, 27 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/Nothing_But_Nets/prweb2362804.htm Usher to Partner With UN Foundation and Nothing but Nets to Engage Youth in Service to Combat Malaria http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/04/prweb2354064.htm One net saves a life. Saturday, April 25 is World Malaria Day. (PRWeb Apr 23, 2009)

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]]> Thu, 23 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/04/prweb2354064.htm UN Foundation Chairman Ted Turner Thanks Ashton Kutcher, CNN and Others for Raising Awareness About Malaria on Twitter http://www.prweb.com/releases/Malaria/Ashton_Kutcher/prweb2336964.htm Turner calls on Twitter followers to send a net and save a life (PRWeb Apr 17, 2009)

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]]> Fri, 17 Apr 2009 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Malaria/Ashton_Kutcher/prweb2336964.htm Leading Foundations to Form mHealth Alliance http://www.prweb.com/releases/mHealth/developing_country/prweb2088924.htm Landmark study of mobile technology for global health also launched at GSM conference (PRWeb Feb 17, 2009)

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]]> Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/mHealth/developing_country/prweb2088924.htm Peter Yeo Joins UN Foundation as Vice President for Public Policy http://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/Public_Policy/prweb1948884.htm Yeo will also serve as Executive Director of the Better World Campaign (PRWeb Feb 2, 2009)

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]]> Mon, 02 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/Public_Policy/prweb1948884.htm Senate Foreign Relations Committee Consideration of Dr. Susan Rice to be Next U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations http://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/Ambassador/prweb1870554.htm Statement by Timothy E. Wirth, President of the United Nations Foundation (PRWeb Jan 15, 2009)

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]]> Thu, 15 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/Ambassador/prweb1870554.htm Bipartisan U.S. Foreign Policy Leaders Urge Obama Administration To Revitalize U.S.-UN Relationship http://www.prweb.com/releases/united_nations/secure_america/prweb1642894.htm Leaders outline policy priorities for strengthening UN, addressing global challenges (PRWeb Nov 19, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/united_nations/secure_america/prweb1642894.htm Sweepstakes Offers Viewers Chance to Win 'Your Turn to Get Exiled' Experience http://www.prweb.com/releases/United_Nations_Foundation/MTV/prweb1565324.htm Win Tickets to MTV Movie Awards, Opportunity to Participate in Trip to Africa with UN Foundation's Nothing but Nets (PRWeb Nov 3, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 03 Nov 2008 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/United_Nations_Foundation/MTV/prweb1565324.htm Sound Bioenergy Policies Could Help Lift West African Rural Areas Out of Poverty http://www.prweb.com/releases/united_nations/foundation/prweb1439104.htm New report shows that bioenergy can power sustainable rural development. (PRWeb Oct 16, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/united_nations/foundation/prweb1439104.htm United Nations Foundation Appoints Daniel Carucci as Vice President of Global Health http://www.prweb.com/releases/United_Nations/Foundation/prweb1478334.htm In this position, Carucci will direct the strategic development, and implementation of the UN Foundation's global health work, as well as coordinate with UN agencies, corporate and non-governmental partners, and key donors to improve health worldwide. (PRWeb Oct 15, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 15 Oct 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/United_Nations/Foundation/prweb1478334.htm $9 Million Committed to Bolster Worldwide Measles Initiative http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1386904.htm The Vodafone Foundation-United Nations Foundation Partnership, Merck & Co., Inc., the Kessler Family Foundation and the American Red Cross announce support for partnership at Clinton Global Initiative (PRWeb Sep 25, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 25 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1386904.htm Mobile Health Initiative Expands to Over 20 Countries in Africa http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1309064.htm Innovative technology deployed to help improve healthcare delivery and save lives. (PRWeb Sep 9, 2008)

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]]> Tue, 09 Sep 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/09/prweb1309064.htm New Opinion Research Shows American Voters Reject "Going It Alone", Embrace International Cooperation http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1255464.htm New Consensus Emerging on Value of Forging Global Partnerships to Enhance Security, Reduce Foreign Oil Dependence, Boost Global Economy. (PRWeb Aug 27, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1255464.htm First Lady Laura Bush and United Nations Foundation Announce Nothing But Nets Distribution of Mosquito Nets to Combat Malaria in Burma (Myanmar) http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1188124.htm 10,000 anti-malarial bed nets committed for internally displaced families. (PRWeb Aug 7, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/08/prweb1188124.htm Experts Assemble to Tackle Global Health Challenges Using Mobile Technology http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1151804.htm Conference engages private sector and public health leaders in developing vision for improved healthcare in the developing world. (PRWeb Jul 28, 2008)

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]]> Mon, 28 Jul 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1151804.htm UN Foundation Women and Population Executive Director Tamara Kreinin Remarks on Withholding of UNFPA Funding http://www.prweb.com/releases/Global_Health/United_Nations_Foundation/prweb1061014.htm The United Nations Foundation joins the international community in expressing its deep disappointment that the administration has decided — for the seventh, straight year — to withhold the $39.7 million authorized by Congress to the United Nations Population Fund. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2008)

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]]> Fri, 27 Jun 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Global_Health/United_Nations_Foundation/prweb1061014.htm BWC Launches George Clooney PSA In Support of UN Peacekeepers http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb982134.htm In commemoration of the 60th anniversary of UN peacekeeping, on the occasion of the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, the Better World Campaign today released a Public Service Announcement (PSA) featuring George Clooney entitled “Peace is Hard.” (PRWeb May 29, 2008)

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]]> Thu, 29 May 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb982134.htm Mobile Technology Helping Drive Social Change http://www.prweb.com/releases/Mobile/Technology/prweb903084.htm New report showcases innovative uses of technology in the field. (PRWeb Apr 29, 2008)

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]]> Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Mobile/Technology/prweb903084.htm UN Foundation Mobilizes 25 Million People to Cover a Continent http://www.prweb.com/releases/UN/Foundation/prweb886454.htm Partnership Will Send Nets and Save Lives to Prevent Malaria Across Africa (PRWeb Apr 23, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 23 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/UN/Foundation/prweb886454.htm Honor Our Financial Commitments to the UN http://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/US_debt/prweb866724.htm 80 leading humanitarian and advocacy groups tell Congress to pay off U.S. debt to the United Nations and improve America's image in the world. (PRWeb Apr 16, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 16 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/US_debt/prweb866724.htm Play the Game - Deliver the Net - Save a Life http://www.prweb.com/releases/Bed_Nets/Malaria/prweb825564.htm Each time someone signs up at NothingButNets.net to play the game, generous sponsors will send an anti-malaria net to Africa (PRWeb Apr 2, 2008)

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]]> Wed, 02 Apr 2008 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Bed_Nets/Malaria/prweb825564.htm Challenge Grant to End Violence Against Women http://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/UNIFEM/prweb645681.htm UN Foundation to donate $1 for every signature to UNIFEM online campaign. (PRWeb Jan 22, 2008)

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]]> Tue, 22 Jan 2008 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/UN_Foundation/UNIFEM/prweb645681.htm World Heritage Alliance for Sustainable Tourism Triples Membership After Only Two Years http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb572659.htm 36 travel industry leaders join Expedia and UN Foundation in international effort to promote sustainable tourism around World Heritage sites. (PRWeb Nov 28, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 28 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb572659.htm UN Foundation Commends Rotary International For Their Leadership in the Global Fight to Eradicate Polio http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb571812.htm Statement by Ted Turner, Chairman of the Board of Directors (PRWeb Nov 26, 2007)

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]]> Mon, 26 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb571812.htm New Opinion Research Shows American Voters Reject “Going It Alone” and Embrace International Cooperation http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb569118.htm New consensus emerging on value of forging global partnerships to enhance security, reduce foreign oil dependence, address climate change. (PRWeb Nov 13, 2007)

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]]> Tue, 13 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb569118.htm TSF Emergency Telecoms Team Deploys to the Dominican Republic in Wake of Tropical Storm Noel http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb566874.htm United Nations Foundation and The Vodafone Group Foundation Support 12th Rapid Response Mission in 18 Months (PRWeb Nov 5, 2007)

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]]> Mon, 05 Nov 2007 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/11/prweb566874.htm Kofi Annan Joins the Board of the United Nations Foundation http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb563897.htm The United Nations Foundation announced today that Kofi Annan, the former Secretary-General of the United Nations and winner of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize, has joined the Foundation's Board of Directors. (PRWeb Oct 24, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 24 Oct 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb563897.htm Former Rep. Jim Leach to Address World Hunger Summit http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb561694.htm The Better World Campaign (BWC) announced today that former United States Representative Jim Leach, of Iowa, will address the World Hunger Summit today in Des Moines and urge the world to come together to solve global problems such as poverty, war and hunger. (PRWeb Oct 16, 2007)

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]]> Tue, 16 Oct 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb561694.htm Sustainable Technology Empowers Healthcare Delivery in Africa http://www.prweb.com/releases/Mobile_Health_Data/Healthcare/prweb560058.htm "Palm" pilot programs in Kenya and Zambia demonstrate that open source mobile software increases countries' capacity to manage public health (PRWeb Oct 10, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 10 Oct 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/Mobile_Health_Data/Healthcare/prweb560058.htm Tamara Kreinin Joins UN Foundation as Executive Director, Women and Population http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb560130.htm The United Nations Foundation announced today the appointment of Tamara Kreinin as the new Executive Director for Women and Population. (PRWeb Oct 10, 2007)

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]]> Wed, 10 Oct 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/10/prweb560130.htm Leading Bloggers Go Live At the UN http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb555882.htm Millions to Learn about UN and Climate Change Online (PRWeb Sep 24, 2007)

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]]> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb555882.htm “A Way Forward” Premieres at the United Nations http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb556004.htm National Geographic-UN Foundation Short Film Opens UN Special Session on Climate Change (PRWeb Sep 24, 2007)

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]]> Mon, 24 Sep 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/09/prweb556004.htm 40,000 Life-Saving Anti-Malaria Nets Sent to Refugee Camps in Eastern Chad http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb549491.htm Urgent appeal from United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets Campaignraises more than US$400,000 to send nets. (PRWeb Aug 27, 2007)

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]]> Mon, 27 Aug 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb549491.htm Télécoms Sans Frontières Responds to Massive Earthquake in Peru http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb547541.htm The United Nations Foundation and Vodafone Group Foundation announced today that Télécoms Sans Frontières (TSF), a humanitarian NGO equipped to deploy rapid response IT and telecom teams anywhere in the world within 48 hours of a disaster, has dispatched an emergency crew to Lima, Peru. (PRWeb Aug 17, 2007)

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]]> Fri, 17 Aug 2007 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/08/prweb547541.htm Live from the UN - America's Top Radio Talk Show Hosts http://www.prweb.com/releases/United_Nations/Foundation/prweb531841.htm Officials from throughout the UN interviewed and heard by millions. (PRWeb Jun 7, 2007)

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