A high-level African Union delegation led by former South African President Thabo Mbeki arrives in Darfur to speak with internally displaced people (IDPs), Sudan government officals and the UN-AU Mission in Darfur (UNAMID). Mbeki is set to meet with Sudanese President Omar al Bashir tomorrow. UNAMID
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Director of Operations for the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees John Ging discusses the latest on the humanitarian situation in Gaza . UNTV / UNWRA
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IAEA Director General, Mohamed ElBaradei visits the oncology ward at the General Hospital in La Paz, Bolivia. The IAEA has invested in the development of nuclear medicine techniques like radiotherapy and the training of health professionals. IAEA
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The UN Human Rights Council has appointed Judge Richard Goldstone, of South Africa to lead an independent fact-finding mission to investigate international human rights and humanitarian law violations related to the recent conflict in Gaza. UNTV
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The world’s first humanitarian mine-action program began in Afghanistan two decades ago, but the country remains dangerously contaminated. UNICEF
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UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon is urging a renewed commitment to free the world from landmines and explosive remnants of war, which continue to kill or injure thousands of people a year. 4 April is the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. UNTV / UNMIS / UNHCR / UNICEF
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