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Australian Delegation to UN Commission on Status of Women
PREMIER’S SPEECH – UN International Women’s Day Lunch
Happy World Engineering Day
In Dialogue with the Turkmenistan, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Praise Measures to Review Judicial Independence, Raise Issues Concerning Corruption and…
Candidates for post of FAO Director-General announced
UN expert decries launch of “shameful, catastrophic cuts” in food aid for Rohingya in Bangladesh: Myanmar
Greens welcome Australia’s decision to co-sponsor Vanuatu’s ICJ climate resolution
NSW Chief Behaviour Advisor appointed
Australia joins Vanuatu bid for climate change advisory opinion as Cyclone Judy shows need for urgent action
UNHCR’s Innovation Fund awards projects designed by refugees for refugees
Study on the situation of the violations and abuses of human rights rooted in harmful practices related to accusations of witchcraft and…
UN experts alarmed by reports of increased militarisation and intimidation around Mandalika project: Indonesia
In Dialogue with Egypt, Experts of the Human Rights Committee Commend Measures Combatting Discrimination, Raise Issues Concerning Treatment of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual,…
UN expert condemns attack on Central African Armed Forces in Sikikédé, calls armed rebels “enemies of the peace”
Countries urged to safeguard the health of refugees and migrants
Global indicators on the costs of healthy diets and how many people can’t afford them
Army marks 122 years with Jonathan Church Awards
Aiming to Realize Ever-Better Mobility Society, Toyota Mobility Foundation Starts Accepting Applications for 2023 in Mobility for ALL Category of its Idea Contest
UN expert on Indigenous Peoples’ rights to visit Canada
HC Commissioner Türk asks States to “powerfully strengthen” efforts to realise the right to development
As the Horn of Africa drought enters a sixth failed rainy season, UNHCR calls for urgent assistance
UN expert to assess human rights of older persons: Dominican Republic
Australian foreign minister to visit Geneva
High Commissioner Türk urges abolition of the death penalty
Australia to host international forestry forum
Security Council Sanctions Committee concerning South Sudan Convenes Briefing to Member States in Connection with Interim Report of Panel of Experts
Civil society steps in to heal women’s post-earthquake trauma in Türkiye
The UN must amplify young people’s voices and advance their rights, says High Commissioner Türk
civilian casualty update 27 February 2023: Ukraine
High Commissioner Türk urges Human Rights Council to “rekindle the spirit, impulse and vitality” of the Universal Declaration
UN expert on violence against women and girls to visit Poland
UNHCR: Funding gap of US$295m in Yemen jeopardizes life-saving humanitarian aid
High Commissioner video message to Jamboree on the Internet
Addressing Security Council One Year into Russian Federation’s Invasion of Ukraine, Secretary-General Urges Meaningful Action to End Bloodshed, Widespread Suffering
Statement on Ukraine by Sima Bahous, UN Under-Secretary-General and UN Women Executive Director 
UN experts alarmed by potential reinstatement of death penalty for “terrorism offences”: Israel
Türk addresses World Standards Cooperation meeting on human rights and digital technology
Statement by the OECD Secretary-General on Ukraine
Women Leadership in Security
UNITAR Co-Hosts the 8th Geneva Interfaith Dialogue with the Permanent Mission of Jordan 
UNHCR: One year after the Russian invasion, insecurity clouds return intentions of displaced Ukrainians
UN expert deplores high death toll in Laas Canood clashes: Somalia
UN Human Rights Chief concerned by escalating violence: Israel and Occupied Palestinian Territory
UN Human Rights Committee to review Egypt, Turkmenistan, Zambia, Peru, Sri Lanka and Panama
UN torture prevention body to visit South Africa
Australia should co-sponsor Vanuatu’s ICJ resolution
Keeping babies alive will lower population growth
A woman dies every two minutes due to pregnancy or childbirth: UN agencies