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Joint high level Royal Thai Government and United Nations seminar
– Under the banner of ‘Harm Reduction and Drug Treatment: a duty, a right, or a choice?’, the Department of Rights and Liberties Protection from Ministry of Justice and the United Nations Country Team hosted a ground-breaking open dialogue, which discussed effective alternative approaches to what has commonly been referred to as the ‘war on drugs.’ read more

Rio+20 The Future We Want. “Rio+20” is the short name for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development to take place in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in June 2012 – twenty years after the landmark 1992 Earth Summit in Rio. Rio+20 is also an opportunity to look ahead to the world we want in 20 years. read more

UNAIDS launches 'Believe it. Do it.' action campaign to help end new HIV infections among children by 2015. 8 May 2012 – The lead United Nations agency dealing with the global AIDS response today launched a campaign to help bring attention to the goal of ending new HIV infections among children by 2015 and ensure mothers living with HIV remain healthy. read more


DEVELOPING ASIA GROWTH SUBDUED BUT STEADY – ADB REPORT 
– Weak global demand will weigh on developing Asia in 2012 but growth rates in most economies remain robust and should tick back up in 2013 with private consumption providing support, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) says in a new report. ADB's flagship annual economic publication, Asian Development Outlook 2012, released today, forecasts gross domestic product growth in developing Asia at 6.9% in 2012, rising to 7.3% in 2013. read more