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About UNDP
UNDP is the UN's global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. We are on the ground in 166 countries, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. As they develop local capacity, they draw on the people of UNDP and our wide range of partners.
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Recent News
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06/02/2010 - Florance Bauer, Resident Coordinator UN a.i. and Sophie de Caen, Director of the MDG-F Secretariat from New York have visited Tešanj Municipality. This municipality started the implementation of the Culture for Development Programme that is being financed through the Millennium Development Goals Fund of the Kingdom of Spain. » more |
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01/02/2010 - On Wednesday 20 January, the National Human Development Report (NHDR), ‘The Ties that Bind: Social Capital in Bosnia and Herzegovina’, informed debate on the current political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the British parliament. The discussion was sparked in the House of Lords by a question tabled by Lord Paddy Ashdown on the British government’s assessment of the current situation in BiH. » more |
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31/01/2010 - More than 250 students and teachers from primary schools in 9 municipalities participated in the Intercultural Festival that was launched in Sarajevo at the International Center for Children and Youth. The Festival’s goal is to present the richness one customs and tradition of the peoples and minority groups in B-H, as well as to promote the development and protection of the minority rights, coexistence and tolerance. The Festival is organized within the MDG-F Programme Culture for Development.» more |
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29/01/2010 - A workshop on the topic ‘’Harmonization of law on arms in Bosnia and Herzegovina’’ was held in Hotel Ero in Mostar on January 29, 2010 in organization of the Coordinating Board for Small Arms and Light Weapons in Bosnia and Herzegovina (SALW CB) and with advisory and technical support of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP). Focus of the workshop was the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina "Decision Requiring Mutual Harmonisation of Entity, Canton and Brcko District Legislation on Weapons and their Compliance with International Acts" adopted on June 04, 2009 Also, harmonization of laws on arms is one of the priority objectives for SALW CB 2010. » more |
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28/01/2010 - A working meeting with mayors and representatives of the Reinforcement of Local Democracy Project partner and associate municipalities took place in Hotel “Grand” in Sarajevo on January 28, 2010. All participants had an opportunity to discuss the flow of the LOD project implementation in their respective municipalities and to be, at first hand, introduced with the LOD Annual work plan for 2010. They were also briefed about results of Public Calls for civil society organizations (CSO) announced in all 14 partner municipalities. During the Calls over 250 CSO project proposals have been submitted, out of which evaluation commissions in each municipality proposed 49 projects to be financed to the LOD Project Board. » more |
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