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UN Crisis Project (Clark, Lytle, Thomas)
Choose a specific crisis or issue and assess: What motivated the UN to act (or not)?
How successful the UN was in moderating the situation?
Was the UN able to achieve goals of promoting social progress, better living standards and human rights?
Getting Started
Countries In Crisis
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Cambodia
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Haiti
India / Pakistan
Iran
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Iraq
Ivory Coast / Cote D'Ivoire
Korean Peninsula
Lebanon
Libya
Mali
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Rwanda
Somalia
Sudan/Darfur
Syria
Ukraine
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Zimbabwe
Maintain International Peace & Security
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Disarmament
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Landmines
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Nuclear Weapons
Terrorism / Counterterrorism
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Protect Human Rights
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Creation of UN Genocide Convention
Female Genital Mutilation
Human Trafficking
Indigenous Issues
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SOGI Rights
Deliver Humanitarian Aid
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Disaster Prevention
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Ebola
HIV and AIDS
Malaria
Promote Sustainable Development
Climate Change
Poverty & Hunger
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UN Millennium Goals
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Universal Primary Education
Water
Women & Gender Equality
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Uphold International Law
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Decolonization
Space Law
Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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Millennium Development Goals
MDG Indicators
Millennium Goals: Video
1. Poverty and Hunger
2. Universal Primary Education
3. Gender Equality
4. Child Mortality
5. Maternal Health
6. AIDS, Malaria, & other diseases
7. Environmental Sustainability
8. Global Partnerships
Sustainable Development Goals
UN Sustainable Development Resources
What we do: Promote Sustainable Development
START HERE: Information from the UN Website about this area of focus.
Economic Globalization and Sustainable Development
by
Heather Docalavich; Bruce Russett (Editor)
"Examines the growing world economy and the resulting increased pressures on the environment and social welfare across the globe, especially within the context of the United Nations."--Provided by publisher.
Call Number: 338.9 Doc
Publication Date: 2015
Climate Change - A Global Issue
Disaster Prevention
Fighting the Tide 4: Developing Nations and Globalization Series
Millennium Development Goals (MDG): Home
Outcome document of the special event to follow up efforts made towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals
Second Committee of the General Assembly: Economic and Financial
Small Island Developing States: Quick Guide
UN and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs): A Quick Guide
UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA)
UN Documentation: Economic and Social Council
UN Documentation: Environment
UN Documentation: General Assembly
UN Millennium Development Goals Indicators
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Information on How MDG goals were measured to determine effectiveness.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
UN Sustainable Development Goals
UN Women
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