UNRIC MAGAZINE June Edition 2009

Issue No. 31, June 2009
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"YOUrope needs YOU"

... best European Charlemagne Youth Prize project

The Polish youth project "YOUrope needs YOU" was awarded the first prize in the European Charlemagne Youth Prize (ECYP)

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2009 Lorenzo Natali Prize

2009 Lorenzo Natali PrizeOn 3 May, World Press Freedom Day, the Commission officially launched the Lorenzo Natali Prize for 2009. The prize is awarded in partnership with Reporters without Border...
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European Neighbours Day in Dublin

European Neighbours Day in Dublin

To celebrate European Neighbours Day, 26 May, a new photo exhibition entitled Images from Slovenia and Ireland went on display for 10 days at the European Commission Repr...

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Europe honors the inventors of the year

Europe honors the inventors of the year

Health and the environment were the big winners when the European Commission and the European Patent Office presented the 2009 European Inventor of the Year awards. In th...

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EU Health Prize for Journalists

EU Health Prize for Journalists

In 2009, an EU Health Prize for Journalists will be awarded to stimulate high-quality journalism that raises awareness on issues related to healthcare and patients' right...

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Quote of the month

" “It’s too late to be pessimistic. Now we need action”"

Yann Arthus-Bertrand

F.U.N.

F.U.N.F.U.N was born when a friend asked how he can help the United Nations? "What does the UN need most" he asked? Friends are what the UN needs most, was our answer, and it just happens to spell F.U.N.
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Women in Peacekeeping

The Power to Empower On 29 May the United Nations observed the International Day of Pea...

 

In Focus

Designers Against Aids   The project: Non-profit organization 'Beauty Without Irony' l...

 

Cartooning for Peace

Danziger     Kichka   ...

 

Back in Time

Adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child This year is the 20th anniversary o...