International Organizations

  • UN Agencies Launch Health Reform Collaboration with China

    February 18, 2015

    The UN's World Bank Group and World Health Organization have announced cooperation with the Chinese Government to "deepen" system-wide health care reforms in China and "develop new models of health service delivery" in the country.

  • UN Agent Criticizes Pro-Private Education Policies

    February 13, 2015

    UN Special Rapporteur Kishore Singh has warned that African governments considering expanding private basic education systems in their countries would be endangering children's basic human rights by delegating education to the private sector.

  • Lawyer Resigns from UN Gaza Commission

    February 11, 2015

    Anne Bayefsky writes that the resignation, due to lack of impartiality, of international human rights lawyer William Schabas from a commission established to investigate "war crimes" allegedly instigated by Israel in Gaza "disgraces" the UN Human Rights Council apparatus.

  • Study Analyzes Global Human Rights Governance Through NHRIs

    February 11, 2015

    Professor Tom Pegram of University College London writes on the effectiveness of UN institutions' "orchestration" of national human rights institutions ("NHRIs") in advancing their goal of global governance of human rights issues.

  • Booker: UN Climate Push Based on Faulty Data

    February 11, 2015

    Christopher Booker writes in The Telegraph that U.S. government organizations and institutes have adjusted weather station climate data, relied upon by the UN, governments, and climate activists to push limits on greenhouse gas emissions, to mask declining temperatures in the latter half of the 20th century.

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