The Special Representative of Secretary General for Afghanistan, Kai Eide, said over the weekend that the cabinet reshuffle announced by President Hamid Karzai showed its political determination to implement the program established in Paris in June, in particular the strengthening of the Afghan police and agricultural production, with a team likely to advance these issues..

In a letter to the Security Council, the Secretary-General says he will no longer regular reports to Council on the situation between Ethiopia and Eritrea, after the mandate of the UN Mission in Ethiopia and Eritrea (UNMEE).

A new agreement between the United Nations Office against Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and Interpol lays the groundwork for the creation of the world’s leading center devoted to education, research and training to fight against the corruption.

The International Anti-Corruption Academy, to be located in Laxenburg, a suburb of Vienna, will develop tools and training programs and enseigmement the fight against corruption. UNODC Executive Director Antonio Maria Costa believes that the Academy will strengthen efforts to prevent, measure and fight corruption.

According to the report, the campaign to End Fistula, launched in 2003 by the United Nations Fund for Population Activities (UNFPA), has quadrupled the number of countries affected by it, initially 12 to 45 TODAY ‘hui.

The report highlights efforts to ending obstetric fistula, an injury due to childbirth and to help achieve the fifth Millennium Development Goal (MDG) on maternal health. At least two million women in Africa, South Asia and the Arab region suffer from obstetric fistula, and between 50,000 and 100,000 new cases are reported each year.

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