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Oil, coal, diamonds, precious metals and other resources are literally the wealth of nations. But in too many countries the profits they generate rarely reaches the people, UN…
19 Jun 2013 / Listen /Myanmar has to do a great deal more to dampen the fires of interreligious tension: Human Rights Office
![Rupert Colville, Spokesperson for the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). [UN Photo/Jean-Marc Ferré]](http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Rupert-Colville-12.jpg "Briefing by the Unied Nations Information Service ( UNIS ).")
The UN Human Rights Office is deeply concerned about human rights violations against Muslims in the Rohinga community in Rakhine State and other regions of Myanmar. Rupert Colville, the spokesperson for the Human…
19 Jun 2013 / Listen /A Syrian boy's distant dream
Bombings, killings, constant pain and misery – these are just some of the things that Syrians have to contend…
19 Jun 2013 / Listen /NASA chief sees role for global participation in deep space exploration
![Mazlan Othman, Director of the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs and Charles Bolden, Administrator of NASA at a press briefing in Vienna. [UNIS Vienna photo]](http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/space-12.jpg "space 12")
The United States is looking to strengthen its partnerships with the UN and other countries in the promotion of…
18 Jun 2013 / Listen /World Oceans Day focuses on climate change and Pacific Islanders
![Locals in Tebikenikora, a village in Kiribati. [UN Photo/Eskinder Debebe]](http://www.unmultimedia.org/radio/english/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/pacificisland.jpg "pacificisland")
The impact of climate change and degradation in one particular area of the world was highlighted during the observance…
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