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[28.3.2012] Memories of a Dark Friday (UNV staff gives a personal account of Abuja UN House bomb blast in Nigeria on August 26, 2011)
10:20 a.m. - A quake ... reality slips away in a blink of an eye, like water through the fingers. For a split second I dive into another world, one in which there is no clear line between life and death. .. ...read full story

[7.2.2012] Nigeria confident about Millennium Development Goals
Nigeria is “very optimistic” it will be able to meet the United Nations Millennium development goals before the self-imposed 2015 deadline, despite serious challenges on issues like environmental sustainability, Dr. Precious Gbeneol, the Senior Specia l Assistant to the President of Nigeria on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) told a press conference at the United Nations .. ...read full story

[6.10.2011] UNDP Administrator concludes visit to Nigeria, says country’s success is Africa’s success
UNDP Administrator Helen Clark has ended her official visit to Nigeria – with a call at the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the National Assembly and a tour of projects in the megacity of Lagos.. ...read full story

[28.5.2011] UNDP in the process of adopting International Public Sector Accounting Standards (IPSAS).
International Public Sector Accounting Standards are independently-developed financial reporting standards widely considered best practice for public sector organizations, as they impose the most stringent requirements of clarity and transparency ...read full story

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