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Anger Management Training Workshop

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PRESS RELEASE

Operation Future in its ongoing work in developing proactive solutions to the issues of youth, crime and violence in the Federation is hosting a workshop on how to facilitate a program to teach healthy, non-violent techniques of expressing anger (Anger Management) at the Marriott Resort on August 22nd and 23rd. This workshop is in addition to their third annual conference on youth, crime and violence, A Community Based Approach to Desistance, Intervention and Rehabilitation in the Criminal Justice System scheduled to be held on August 20th and 21st. Continue reading →

THE SECRETARY-GENERAL’s INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY MESSAGE

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8 March 2012

Gender equality and the empowerment of women are gaining ground worldwide. There are more women Heads of State or Government than ever, and the highest proportion of women serving as Government ministers. Women are exercising ever greater influence in business. More girls are going to school, and are growing up healthier and better equipped to realize their potential. Continue reading →

Kofi Annan Appointed as the Joint Special Envoy of the United Nations and the League of Arab States

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PRESS RELEASE

Joint Statement By The Secretaries-General Of The United Nations And Of The League Of Arab States. Appointment of the Joint Special Envoy on the Syrian crisis

In accordance with the General Assembly resolution A/RES/66/253 of 16 February and following close consultations between Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon and the Secretary-General of the League of Arab States Nabil ElAraby, the two today announced the appointment of former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan as the Joint Special Envoy of the United Nations and the League of Arab States on the Syrian crisis. Continue reading →

INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN MESSAGE

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THE SECRETARY-GENERAL

25 November 2011

Ban Ki Moon Secretary General United Unations

Violence against women and girls takes many forms and is widespread throughout the globe. It includes rape, domestic violence, harassment at work, abuse in school, female genital mutilation and sexual violence in armed conflicts. It is predominantly inflicted by men. Whether in developing or developed countries, the pervasiveness of this violence should shock us all. Violence – and in many cases the mere threat of it – is one of the most significant barriers to women’s full equality. Continue reading →

OAS Ministers Accept Blueprint for Police Management

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BASSETERRE, ST. KITTS, NOVEMBER 20TH 2011 (CUOPM)

OAS Ministers with responsibility for Public Security in the Americas

St. Kitts and Nevis’ Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Hon. Patrice Nisbett and Commissioner of the Royal St. Christopher and Nevis Police Force, Mr. C.G. Walwyn were among Ministers responsible for Public Security in the Americas, accepting a “blueprint” for police management in OAS Member states, including St. Kitts and Nevis. Continue reading →