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The United Nations Website

UN RESEARCH OPTIONS on the INTERNET

Basic Information about UN Documentation : RESEARCH GUIDE
This site presents an overview of the various types of documents and publications issued by the UN (e.g., reports, resolutions, meeting records, sales publications, press releases) and gives guidance on how to work with them. The Guide also provides information on actions taken by the General Assembly as well as the Security Council and introduces researchers to major fields of UN activities: disarmament, human rights, international law and peacekeeping.


Current Research / Full Text : PRESS RELEASES
Press releases are not official documents but will, in many cases, yield valuable leads about, e.g., which bodies are currently discussing a particular topic and what actions have been taken (full text available since October 1995):
( = FULL-TEXT SEARCH)
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Current and Retrospective Research / Citations and Full-Text Links : UNBISNET
The catalog of the UN Library in New York facilitates research on UN documents since 1979, speech citations since 1983, voting records for the Security Council since 1946 and voting records for the General Assembly since 1983. In many cases (especially for recent documentation), the bibliographic record will link to the full text in all six official languages.

Full Text : UNITED NATIONS OFFICIAL DOCUMENT SYSTEM (ODS)
The ODS gives full-text access to the parliamentary documents of the United Nations in all official languages back to 1993 (with some earlier coverage), as well as to the resolutions of the major UN organs (General Assembly, Security Council, Economic and Social Council and Trusteeship Council) back to 1946: (password-protected access for the time being; free access under discussion).

Full Text : UNITED NATIONS DOCUMENTATION CENTRE
The Documentation Centre provides full-text access to selected documents. Coverage and scope of posted material varies depending on the body.

Full Text : HUMAN RIGHTS
The website of the High Commissioner for Human Rights supplies the full text of human rights instruments
Full text of human rights instruments human right documentation.

GATEWAY INFORMATION
--- Peace and Security
--- Disarmament
--- Economic and Social Development
--- Human Rights
--- Humanitarian Affairs
--- International Law
--- Site Index
--- Official UN Website Locator


Latest Security Council documents regarding Iraq:


UN Reform: It contains statements by the Secretary-General, reports, press releases, Reform (the Bulletin of United Nations reform) and illustrative graphs:


Various UN Databases

UN Documents Search Engine: Searches can be done on all documents or in selected areas, by symbol, or a phrase or word in the text:
UN Doc Search Engine



ReliefWeb: It is a project of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (formerly DHA). The purpose of this effort is to strengthen the response capacity of the humanitarian relief community through the timely dissemination of reliable information on disaster prevention, preparedness and response. It contains: a facility for searching the latest breaking news on emergencies from Associated Press, Reuters, Excite, Infoseek and others: information on emergencies monitoring; the Bulletin, now available via E-mail; Map Center with over 150 maps; a full text search facility; humanitarian vacancies; links to volunteer and employment opportunities; and a Financial Tracking Database:
ReliefWeb

RefWorld: The RefWorld databases were developed by the UNHCR centre for Ducumentation and Research (CDR). They contain authoritative information on refugees, including current country reports, maps, news, legal and policy-related documents and literature references. The databases provide reliable and current information and analysis on all aspects relating to refugees and displaced persons, including their countries of origin,legal instruments, human rights, minorities, situations of conflict and conflict resolution. Is also available as a CD-ROM:
UNHCR Refworld


UN Around the World: UN web locator

Official Web Locator for the UN system: An alphabetical index of the UN System of Organizations with their abbreviations and city locations of headqurters' sites. You'll find an explanation of the various categories of UN Organizations; i.e., programmes, specialized agencies, autonomous organizations and inter-agency bodies. UNIONS ( Organizations web locator ), a System to search all Web Sites participating in the UN International Organizations Network Search scheme, is also available on this page:
UN system web sites

World Map of the UN Web Sites: an interactive map with links to existing websites of the UN System:
World Map of the UN Web Sites

Terrorism related links:

International Terrorism - Dag Hammarskjold Library Resource Page

Global Issues on the UN Agenda - Terrorism


The United Nations System Pathfinder was posted to the Dag Hammarskjöld Library Home page on 22 April 1999. The Pathfinder is a tool which is used to identify major publications of the organizations within the United Nations system. Arranged by topic, the UN System Pathfinder aids in the identification of publications on issues currently of interest: international security and peacekeeping, economic and social development, environment, disarmament, international law and human rights. If available, a link is given from the title of the publication to the electronic version (either full text, executive summary or extracts) on the Internet. The Pathfinder can be found at: UN System Pathfinder

The UN Works: Find out what's going on regarding various topics: Business, children,development, education, emergencies, environment, health, HIV/AIDS, Human Rights, Labour, Peace, Women just to a few; A little girl is back home. A soldier starts a new life. A village finds prosperity. These are the stories of how... the UN WORKS!!!


UNITED NATIONS MAGAZINES:

1. The United Nations Chronicle: it's your gateway to information, ideas and debate about the UN System The Educational Portal - a hub for Educators!

2. Africa Renewal magazine (formerly Africa Recovery): The Africa Section of the United Nations Department of Public Information seeks to provide timely and accurate news and analysis on the critical economic and development challenges facing the African continent. Its flagship publication is Africa Renewal magazine (formerly Africa Recovery), which first appeared in 1987, but it also produces in-depth Briefing Papers, information kits, and other releases.


VARIOUS NOTES:

Document dealing with HR Reform: GA/AB/3639 dated 27 Oct 2004: Budget committee begins on HR management reform: staff compensation, recruitment, geographical representation among issues.

Human Resources Management Reform: A/59/263 dated 13 Aug 2004 - (Item 115 of the provisional agenda)

Composition of the Secretariat: A/58/666 dated 9 December 2003 - (Agenda item 127)

Consultants and individual contractors - A/59/217 - 6 Aug 04 (Item 116 of the provisional agenda) (HR)





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