Mercy Global Concern - Archives 2004

Archived items are listed in descending chronological order.

Briefing Notes

December

Briefing Paper Number 2: A call to ACTION from the Mercy World

Briefing Paper Number 1: World Aids Day - the 2004 campaign 'The face of HIV/Aids is a Woman's sketched in Violence'

November

Briefing Paper Number 2a: Education; the Key to Social Development (pdf)

Briefing Paper 2b: Copenhagen Declaration and Programme for Action: Health (pdf)

Briefing Paper 2c: The Eradication of Poverty (pdf)

Briefing Paper 2d: Structural Adjustment, International Cooperation and Partnerships (pdf)

Briefing Paper 2e: Statement on Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (pdf)

Briefing Paper Number 1: A fairer Globalization (pdf)

October

Briefing Paper Number 2:

Aileen Mary Flynn rsm (pdf)
Marion Dolan rsm (pdf)
Mary Dee rsm (pdf)
Dale Jarvis rsm (pdf)

Briefing Paper Number 1:

Tina Geiger rsm (pdf)
Sheila O' Gorman (pdf)
Philomena Bowers rsm (pdf)
Susan De Guide rsm (pdf)

September

Briefing Paper Number 2: GCE Global Action Week April 24-30 2005

Planning Pack English (pdf)
Planning Pack Spanish (pdf)

Briefing Paper Number 1: Ten Year Review of Copenhagen Declaration and Programme for Action Education

August

Briefing Paper Number 1: Report from the NGO Working Group on Women: Partnership in Advancing Human Security

July

Briefing Paper Number 2: Parliament of the World Religions - Barcelona, Spain

Briefing Paper Number 1: Elements of People-Centered Development

June

Briefing Paper Number 2: Girl Soldiers - Weapons of Mass Destruction

Briefing Paper Number 1: Culture as a Commodity? Intellectual Property rights and Expressions of Traditional Culture

May

Briefing Paper Number 2: The twelfth Commission on Sustainable Development

Briefing Paper Number 1: Global Spirituality

April

Briefing Paper Number 2: Global Programme against trafficking in Human Beings

Briefing Paper Number 1: The Perils of Indifference: Rwanda Ten years after the Genocide.

March

Briefing paper Number 2: A Social Perspective on International Migration

Briefing paper Number 1: March 2004 Contemporary Forms of Slavery

February

Briefing paper Number 3: Commission on the Status of Women 48th Session:

English Version (pdf)
Spanish Version (pdf)

Briefing paper Number 2: The upcoming Commission on the Status of Women has as one of its themes - The Role of Men and Boys in Gender Equality

Briefing paper Number 1: Human Rights for children and women: How UNICEF helps make them a reality

January

Briefing paper Number 2: Follow-up to the Fourth World Conference on Women and to the special session of the General Assembly...

Briefing paper Number 1: Commission for Social Development Forty-second session 4-13 February 2003

Special Report

Special Report 16: World AIDS Day; Aids Deaths Among Women Unnecessary

Special Report 15: The Secretary-General Message On World Aids Day

Special Report 14: Number of HIV Infected Women Rising Worldwide - UN Report

Special Report 13: UN Officials Stress to Eliminate Violence against Women

Special Report 12: Statement on HIV/AIDS Orphans (pdf)

Special Report 11: Social HIV/AIDS Summit

Special Report 10: Education for Girls: Essential for all

Education for Girls - English (pdf)

Education for Girls - Spanish (pdf)

Special Report Number 9: Commission on Sustainable Development

No 8: CSD Report From Africa (pdf)

No 7: Discusssion by Major Groups (pdf)

No 6: Latin America Report CSD (pdf)

No 5: Sustainable Development (pdf)

No 4: Sanitation (pdf)

No 3: Report of the Secretary General (pdf)

No 2: Freshwater management (pdf)

No 1: Discussion Papers on Commission on Sustainable Development (pdf)

Special Report Number 8: Women's commission conclusions on men's role in Achieving Gender Equality

Special Report Number 7: Commission on the Status of Women

No 8: The Voices of Girl Child Soldiers (pdf)

No 7: Aids and Female Property/Inheritance Rights (pdf)

No 6: HIV Prevention Protection Efforts are Failing Women and Girls (pdf)

No 5: Violence against Women: universal but not inevitable!
(pdf)

Special Report Number 6: Commission on the Status of Women

No 4: Statement of G 77 and China Delivered by Mr. Abdulla Eid Salman Al-Sulaiti First Secretary Permanent Mission of the State of Qatar to the United Nations (pdf)

No 3: Statement by Mr. William O'Dea, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of Justice, Equality and Law Reform of Ireland on behalf of the European Union (pdf)

No 2: Statement by Ms. Feride Acar, Chairperson, Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (pdf)

No 1: Presentation by Noeleen Heyzer, Executive Director of UNIFEM (pdf)

Special Report Number 5: Next Steps Toward Genocide Prevention

Special Report Number 4: Rape as a Weapon of War - It still happens!

Special Report Number 3: Civil Society Forum Statement by Johan Schölvinck, Director Division for Social Policy and Development, DESA

Special Report Number 2: Israel 2004 - Signs of Hope in the midst of Darkness

Special Report Number 1: Transcript of Press Conference by Secretary-general Kofi Annan at United Nations Headquarters, New York

Reports

Report Number 12: ZENIT News Agency, The World Seen from Rome

Report Number 11: Women and Access to Water

Report Number 10: Currents - UNIFEM'S Electronic Newsletter November 2004 (pdf)

Report Number 9: Report on the XV International AIDS Conference (pdf)

Report Number 8: Make Poverty History (pdf)

Report Number 7: Education-Kenya: Mastering the ABCs is Not Always Child's Play

Report Number 6: Millenium Development Goals

English (pdf)

Spanish (pdf)

Report Number 5: Briefing by Archbishop Celestino Migliore, Permanent Representative of the Holy

Report Number 4: Hunger in Sudan

Report Number 3: Indigenous Rights Issues

The Rights of Indigenous Peoples (pdf)

Indigenous Women Conflicts (pdf)

United Nations - NZ (pdf)

Report Number 2: Indigenous Peoples' Organizations, Non-governmental Organizations, and other interested entities

Report Number 1: International Symposium on Inter-Ethnic Dialogue and Reconciliation

Announcements

Announcement Number 10: Talking Points on the Oil-for-Food Programme

Announcement Number 9: Unlearning Intolerance

Announcement Number 8: Women Still Excluded from Peace Table Despite thier Pivotal Role, says Annan

Announcement Number 7: Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

Announcement Number 6: President George W. Bush Address to the United Nations General Assembly

Announcement Number 5: The General Debate of the 59th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations

Announcement Number 4: The Secretary General - Address to the General Assembly

Announcement Number 2 & 3: No Time to Lose in Ending Extreme Poverty, Putting World on More Just Path.

Announcement Number 1:

Revised draft resolution submitted by the President of the General Assembly

Millennium Declaration (pdf)