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Herder Community Member Participates in Archery
Member of the nomadic Herder Community participates in archery during a sports festival in Bayansonginot.
26 July 2009
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Haitian Students "Race Against Hunger"
Students in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, prepare to take off in a symbolic "race against hunger" during a visit from U.S. athlete and Olympic gold medallist Carl Lewis. Mr. Lewis, a Goodwill…
13 June 2011
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UN Ambassadors and High School Students Play Football for Peace Day
A close-up of the football match between Geneva high-school students and a team of Permanent Representatives to the UN Office at Geneva (UNOG), played to mark the International Day of Peace in Geneva…
17 September 2010
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UN Mission Co-sponsors "Sports Day for Peace" in Haitian Capital
Spectators watch as a Haitian man soars in the long jump, one of the events of a "Sports Day for Peace" in Port-au-Prince, organized by the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH), the…
23 January 2011
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UN Mission Co-sponsors "Sports Day for Peace" in Haitian Capital
A Haitian man strains to throw a heavy rock in the shot put event, in which a heavy object or ball is thrown as far as possible, during a "Sports Day for Peace" in Port-au-Prince. The…
23 January 2011
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UN Mission Co-sponsors "Sports Day for Peace" in Haitian Capital
A Haitian tries his luck in the long jump event during a "Sports Day for Peace" in Port-au-Prince. The "Sports Day" was organized by the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (…
23 January 2011
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UN Mission Co-sponsors "Sports Day for Peace" in Haitian Capital
A UN peacekeeper plays volleyball with a young Haitian during "Sports Day for Peace", organized by the UN Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH) in conjunction with the Brazilian Embassy…
23 January 2011
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Disabled Athletes Celebrate International Mine Awareness Day
As part of the events held to celebrate the International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action, a wheelchair basketball game was held in Juba to raise awareness of explosive remnants…
4 April 2012
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Roger Federer Addresses International Year of Sport and Physical Education Special Event
Roger Federer addresses the ceremony to mark the completion of the International Year of Sport and Physical Education 2005, today at UN Headquarters in New York.
3 April 2006
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Palestinian Students Build Formula 1 Car from Scratch
A group of students from the Khan Younis Training Centre in Gaza, run by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), assemble a Formula 1-style car out…
9 June 2011
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MINUSMA Investigates Human Rights Violations in Menaka Region
A delegation led by Human Rights Officers travelled to the Menaka region in northern Mali to investigate recent armed attacks in the settlements of Aklaz and Awakassa, in which at least 47 people…
8 May 2018
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The Human Environment - New Challenge for the United Nations
More than twenty years ago, the potential perils to the human environment were stressed at the first world scientific conference convened by the United Nations - the Scientific Conference on the…
1 January 1972