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The State of the World’s Children Special Edition: Celebrating 20 Years of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
02 December 2010 | Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Human Rights, Latin America and the Carribean, Report, Other UN AgencyIn commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child on 20 November 2009, UNICEF is dedicating a special...
The State of the World's Human Rights
16 October 2010 | Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Human Rights, Justice, Latin America and the Carribean, Report, Civil SocietyAmnesty International's 2010 report documents abuses in 159 countries and shows how powerful governments are blocking advances in international...
Global Education Digest 2010: Comparing Education Statistics Across the World
10 November 2010 | Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Global Index, Governance and Gender, Governance and MDG, Latin America and the Carribean, Other UN AgencyThe 2010 edition of the Global Education Digest focuses on gender and education to mark the 15th anniversary of the Fourth World Conference on...
UNHCR Statistical Yearbook 2008
11 November 2010 | Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Global Index, Human Rights, Latin America and the Carribean, Other UN AgencyUNHCR systematically gathers and reports statistics on populations of concern, including numbers, locations, demographic characteristics, as...
DataGov | Tracking and analyzing governance around the world
20 May 2013 | Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Civil Society, Democracy, Economic Governance, Europe and CIS, Human Rights, Latin America and the Carribean, Public Administration, Web Resource, Inter-Governmental OrganizationThe DataGov database provides country and regional scores from publicly available sources. The Database provides a user-friendly interface for...
Social Watch Report 2009: Making Finances Work: People First (multiple languages)
08 November 2010 | Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Civil Society, Europe and CIS, Latin America and the Carribean, Report, Civil SocietySince “crisis” has been the keyword for 2009, the question that Social Watch asked its network of national grassroots...
Basic Capabilities Index 2009
26 November 2010 | Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Global Index, Governance and MDG, Latin America and the Carribean, Civil SocietySocial Watch developed theBasic Capabilities Index (BCI) as an instrument to monitor the evolution of basic indicators and make comparisons...
Human Development Report 2010
09 December 2010 | Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Civil Society, Europe and CIS, Governance and MDG, Human Rights, Latin America and the Carribean, Report, UNDP ProducedThis year’s Report celebrates the contributions of the human development approach, which is as relevant as ever to making sense of our...
Benchmarks for Electoral Standards: A Guide for European Union Election Observation Missions
19 April 2012 | Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Guide / Manual / Indicators, Latin America and the Carribean, Inter-Governmental Organization, Civil SocietyAuthors/Editors: Mark Stevens and Anders Eriksson Election observation missions are tasked with assessing the conduct of an election in accordance...
Women’s Land and Property Rights in Situations of Conflict and Reconstruction
16 March 2012 | Africa, Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, Europe and CIS, Land Governance, Latin America and the Carribean, UN WomenWomen’s Land and Property Rights in Situations of Conflict and Reconstruction Author/Editor(s): Alfred Buregeya, Marguerite Garling, Jill Craig,...