This is great news for Palestine, it finally won state status after a United Nations landslide vote! More than 130 countries voted in favor, less than 10 voted against. Click below for all the details! Melissa Nash
The End Of Global Hunger??
The company Nutriset has made a peanut-based paste which could end global hunger. Nutriset’s non-profit partner, Edesia, produces the paste which goes by the name of Plumpy’nut. Plumpy’nut is a package that contains 500 calories and needs no preparation or refrigeration. There is a concern about food scarcity and inflation, prompting UNICEF to increase its Plumply’nut purchases. Click below to read more. Jason J.
U.N. To Send More Observers To Syria To Help Stop Violence
The United Nations has announced that they will be upping the amount of observers in Syria from 30 to 300 people in hopes to end the violence occurring in the country. The country has been in turmoil for quite sometime now but took a violent turn this past week since a cease-fire was put into effect. Read more below. Julie125
Syria Accepts UN Envoy’s Peace Plan For Cease-Fire!!!
U.N. envoy Kofi Annan said Tuesday he has received the backing of both Syria and China for his plan for a negotiated end to the bloody Syrian conflict. Annan believes Syria’s acceptance of the plan is an important first step which needs to be immediately implemented. Click below to find out more. @WiLMajor
(Video) U.N. Officially Condemns Syria
The conflict in Syria continues to escalate as the United Nations officially passes measures to condemn the violence. Hit the jump for the video. steveisDOPE
United Nations Security Council Ends No-Fly Zone Over Libya
The U.N. Security Council has voted unanimously to lift the no-fly zone over Libya on Oct. 31 and end its authorization of military action to protect civilians. Hit the jump to read the rest of the story. @WiL
