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The UN Foundation connects people, ideas and resources with the United Nations to help decrease child mortality, advance a clean energy future, empower women and girls, improve disaster relief, protect World Heritage, and improve U.S.-UN relations.

RECENT PRESS RELEASES

  1. Ted Turner Announces First-Ever Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria at World Conservation Congress

    Voluntary standards help travel suppliers around the world meet increasing consumer demand for products and services that will have positive effects on communities and the environment

    on October 6, 2008

  2. A UN Safety Net for Refugees in Africa

    Nothing But Nets and UNHCR launch initiative to protect over 600,000 refugees in Eastern Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda

    on September 26, 2008

  3. $9 Million Committed to Bolster Worldwide Measles Initiative

    The Vodafone Foundation-United Nations Foundation Partnership, Merck & Co., Inc., the Kessler Family Foundation and the American Red Cross announce support for partnership at Clinton Global Initiative

    on September 25, 2008

  4. Mobile Health Initiative Expands to Over 20 Countries in Africa

    Innovative technology deployed to help improve healthcare delivery and save lives

    on September 9, 2008

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