Yaoundé – The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Yaoundé, organized an Outreach Event on Tuesday 20 July 2010 at its premises for Photographers and Imagers (OPV). More »

Yaoundé – The United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Yaounde assisted with the UNDP-SONY Promotion of MDGs through Sports Events in Cameroon from 14 – 24 June 2010. More »

Yaoundé – The United Nations Deputy Secretary-General, Dr Asha Rose Migiro visited Cameroon (17 – 19 May 2010) on invitation by the Government of Cameroon to attend the “Africa 21” International Conference organized to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Independence of 17 African Countries. More »

Yaoundé – On the occasion of the 50th Anniversary of Cameroon’s Independence, the President of the United Nations General Assembly, H.E Dr Ali Abdussalam Treki visited Cameroon (18 – 20 May 2010). H.E Dr Ali Abdussalam Treki met with President of Cameroon H.E Paul Biya to discuss issues concerning Peace, Security and Development of Africa, as well as, the role and position of the African continent with the World Organisation, United Nations. Dr Treki handed-over 2 unique maps illustrating authentic history of Cameroon to the President of Cameroon as a special gift from the United Nations Dag Hammarskjold Library archival Service. More »

8 Goals for Africa music video to be screened across South Africa during World Cup

Johannesburg, South Africa – Helen Clark, the chair of the UN Development Group which brings together all UN agencies working in development, today launched 8 Goals for Africa,a campaign song by eight of Africa’s best known musicians, calling for commitment to achieve the Millennium Development Goals – a set of eight internationally-agreed goals designed to reduce poverty, hunger, disease, and maternal and child deaths by 2015.

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