July2016
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Takehiko Nakao nominated as voting opens for next term of ADB president
Jul 1, 2016News Hour: The voting process opened today for the appointment of the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) President, for a 5-year term starting on 24 November 2016. The serving ADB President Takehiko Nakao was the sole nominee... -
Actor Michelle Yeoh returned to Nepal to promote disaster preparedness, resilience and the Global Goals
Jul 1, 2016News Hour: Award-winning global movie star and Nepal earthquake survivor Michelle Yeoh travelled back to Kathmandu last week as a United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Goodwill Ambassador. She visited the capital and surrounding villages and exchanged... -
Filmmakers and Migration Experts from five continents form PLURAL+ 2016 jury
Jul 1, 2016News Hour: PLURAL+, an international youth video festival focusing on migration, diversity and social inclusion, is pleased to announce its 2016 International Jury: Jayro Bustamante, Jeffrey McCrann, Joy Obuya, Saemmool Lee, Sebastian Kraner and Zach Ingrasci.... -
IOM UK launches “Portraits of Welcome” campigen to mark Refugee Week
Jul 1, 2016News Hour: This year IOM became an official partner of Refugee Week in the UK, celebrating the contributions of refugees and marking the continued need for protection and support of forced migrants. The theme for 2016’s...